How to Identify a Stroke in the Eye

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Tip 1 - Eye Occlusions, Blockages or Eye Strokes

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tricia Evans | permalink

Are you experiencing decreased or distorted vision?
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For further reading: http://www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/eye-occlusions.htm ^[1]

Tip 2 - The Warning Signs of Stroke

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Colleen Frankwitz | permalink

Can you recognize the warning signs of a stroke? Be proactive and know how to identify stroke symptoms.
Tags: stroke symptoms, stroke warning signs, TIA, ischemic stroke, brain attack

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/heart/atrial-fibrillation-stroke-11/signs-of-stroke ^[2]

Tip 3 - Simple Test for Stroke That Anyone Can Perform

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Pooja Gupta | permalink

A simple test for stroke that only takes one minute can be performed by anyone and can speed necessary treatment.
Tags: stroke, test, heart

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/stroke/news/20030213/got-minute-you-could-diagnose-stroke ^[3]

Tip 4 - What You Should Know About Eye Stroke

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tim Avazian | permalink

Learn all about eye stroke.

For further reading: http://vision.about.com/od/sportsvision/a/Eye-Stroke.htm ^[4]

Tip 5 - Symptoms of Ocular Stroke | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Stephanie Kozemchak | permalink

Your eyes are no different than any other part of your body. For instance, your eyes can suffer damage when the structures like the optic nerve or retina no longer receive the oxygen and nutrients which flow through your blood. Thus, eye strokes can occur when the veins and arteries are blocked. This causes decreased vision or other symptoms. How...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/about_5521897_symptoms-ocular-stroke.html ^[5]