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What Is a Lacunar Stroke?

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asked Mar 20, 2010 by anonymous

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A Lacunar Stroke happens when the arteries that brings out blood to the brain's deeper structures are blocked. Having a High Blood Pressure can lead to Lacunar Stroke because of the pounding pulse it causes.

Here are some Symptoms of Lacunar Stroke:

- feeling of weakness and paralysis in the face, arms, legs, feet and toes
- having a hard time walking
- having a hard time speaking
- weakness in the eye's muscles
- sudden numbness feeling
- neurological symptoms
answered Mar 20, 2010 by anonymous
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