A stroke kills brain cells within minutes. The clot-dissolving treatment window is 4.5 hours. Mechanical thrombectomy extends to 24 hours in select cases. Health1 has a dedicated interventional neurology team for emergency stroke care.

Recognise: BE-FAST

Balance loss. Eyes — blurred/double vision. Face drooping. Arms drifting. Speech slurred. Time — call 9033114444 immediately.

Treatment at Health1

IV thrombolysis (tPA) within 4.5 hours. Mechanical thrombectomy via cathlab for large vessel occlusion. Both available 24/7 with interventional neurology specialists.

Risk Factors

Uncontrolled hypertension (biggest risk), diabetes, smoking, atrial fibrillation, high cholesterol, obesity. Regular health checkups can identify these before a stroke occurs.

Recovery

Depends on speed of treatment. Health1 provides inpatient physiotherapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. Significant improvement within 3 months, continued gains over 6 to 12 months.

Stroke emergency: +91 90 33 11 44 44 (24/7)