Silent Stroke – Its Symptoms & Risk Factors According to Doc Willie Ong

Doc Willie Ong Cites Symptoms & Risk Factors of Silent Stroke

SILENT STROKE – Popular doctor Willie Ong cited the risk factors and the symptoms of this health condition many are not aware of.

Usually, when we hear about stroke, a medical condition that affects the arteries to and within the brain, we would picture out a worst scenario in our minds. We would think of a person who passed out, looking very pale, and experiencing extreme headache before falling unconscious.

Stroke had become one of the leading cause of deaths in the Philippines most especially the heat stroke. A lot of individuals lost their lives due to it during the summer season in the country.

However, do you know that there is also the so-called “silent stroke”? Based on a video of Doc Willie Ong, the person who suffered from the said health condition is usually unaware of it. It has several risk factors and symptoms.

Silent Stroke Risk Factors & Symptoms According to Doc Willie Ong

Risk Factors:

• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Stress
• Irregular heartbeats
• Overweight
• Lack of exercise
• Unhealthy habits

Symptoms:

• changes in the mood / personality of a person
• having no control in urinating
• having no balance
• forgetful

In the video, Doc Willie Ong said that silent stroke can lead to brain defect and as well as affect the movement of the body. It can be detected through an MRI Scan. To avoid it, the following tips are suggested by the doctor:

• stop the unhealthy habits
• reduce weight
• limit your salt intake
• maintain a healthy cholesterol level
• eat two (2) to three (3) cups of fruits and vegetables daily
• exercise daily even just for half an hour to one (1) hour
• avoid stress
• have a healthy diet

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