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What Causes Numbness On The Left Side Of The Body?

My boyfriend thinks he had a stroke BC all of his left side is numb. Hes had 6 heart attacks already. And he doesn t want to go to hospital or anything. But everybody is telling us he had a stroke. How long can u live without getting help..please help me.
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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itcanbea stroke. hypertensive profile can be done and exclude diabetes. mri brain can be taken and consult neurologist.consult physician for clinical examination motor function of left side be done. if requered he has to report to a hospital for further management
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What Causes Numbness On The Left Side Of The Body?

itcanbea stroke. hypertensive profile can be done and exclude diabetes. mri brain can be taken and consult neurologist.consult physician for clinical examination motor function of left side be done. if requered he has to report to a hospital for further management