A hemorrhagic stroke causes brain damage due to bleeding. This type of stroke is caused by a blood vessel tear or leak. Symptoms include severe headaches, loss of consciousness, seizures, and ...

About 50% of patients have headache after a hemorrhagic stroke, and more than a third report severe pain — yet headache care is often overlooked in post-stroke management.

Hemorrhagic stroke Hemorrhagic strokes, which make up about 13 percent of stroke cases, occur when a weak blood vessel ruptures, causing bleeding into the surrounding brain tissue.

Sometimes called a brain attack, a hemorrhagic stroke is caused by blood vessels in the brain bursting or leaking, which increases pressure on brain cells and kills or damages them.

Overall stroke burden is rising dramatically in the US, especially among younger adults and in certain states, new research ...

Strokes can impair swallowing, and if it’s a hemorrhagic stroke, blood thinners can worsen the bleeding. Additionally, don’t give them food or doinks before the ambulance arrives.

The grant is from The Marcus Foundation to Emory University School of Medicine and Grady Health System’s Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center in Atlanta.

But a new study shows that the inexpensive medications can also decrease the risk of a first stroke as a result of an intracerebral hemorrhage, the deadliest kind.

An ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery leading to the brain. These account for 87% of strokes in the U.S. In hemorrhagic strokes, a ruptured blood vessel causes active ...