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My father aged 65 has been diagnosed with heart stroke and he is under treatment using medication since a year . Since couple of days he has been weakened and feeling sleepy all day. Yesterday he fainted in washroom without knowing himself. Is there any neurological condition to be diagnosed??
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Yes. It could be stroke. Please consult Neuro specialist. He will require further evaluation.
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