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What Causes Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour After A Stroke?
My husband had major strokes 9 years ago and resides in a skilled nursing facility. He has recently developed a behavior of touching the women nurses breasts and the dr. has put him on Provera to control the urge. What kind of side of effects can he suffer from this treatment.
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Behavioral changes can occur as a result of strokes.
He may or may not experience side effects of the medication. Some of the potential side effects are
- weight gain, headaches, leg cramps, increased BP.
It is possible that he may not have any adverse effects.
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What Causes Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour After A Stroke?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Behavioral changes can occur as a result of strokes. He may or may not experience side effects of the medication. Some of the potential side effects are - weight gain, headaches, leg cramps, increased BP. It is possible that he may not have any adverse effects. I hope this helps.