🏥 Trusted Neurosurgeons in Nanded for Stroke Treatment
Delivering world-class brain and spine care, Dr. Laxmikant Bhople and Dr. Sandeep Gore at
Shree Ganga Hospital, Shivajinagar, Nanded provide emergency stroke (brain attack) treatment with advanced care and rapid response.
👉 In stroke cases, every minute matters—early treatment can save life and prevent permanent brain damage.
🧠 What is a Stroke (Brain Attack)?
A stroke occurs when blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted, causing brain cells to start dying within minutes.
🔍 Types of Stroke:
- Ischemic Stroke (Most common) – blockage due to clot
- Hemorrhagic Stroke – bleeding in the brain
- TIA (Mini Stroke) – temporary blockage, warning sign ⚠️
⏱️ What is the Golden Hour in Stroke?
👉 The Golden Hour (first 60 minutes) is the most critical time after stroke symptoms begin.
- Brain loses ~1.9 million neurons per minute during stroke
- Early treatment can reverse damage
- Clot-busting injection (tPA) works best within 4.5 hours
⚠️ Delay = Permanent disability or death
⚠️ Warning Signs of Stroke (Remember FAST)
🚨 FAST Rule:
- F – Face drooping
- A – Arm weakness
- S – Speech difficulty
- T – Time to call emergency
👉 Other symptoms:
- Sudden severe headache
- Vision problems
- Dizziness or loss of balance
- Paralysis on one side
🧪 Diagnosis of Stroke
At advanced centers like Shree Ganga Hospital, Nanded, rapid diagnosis includes:
- CT Scan / MRI Brain
- Blood tests
- Neurological assessment
👉 Imaging helps differentiate clot vs bleeding, which decides treatment
💉 Emergency Stroke Treatment
🩺 Immediate Treatments:
1️⃣ Thrombolysis (Clot-Busting Injection)
- Given within 4.5 hours
- Dissolves clot and restores blood flow
2️⃣ Mechanical Thrombectomy
- Removes clot using catheter
- Used in severe cases
3️⃣ Surgery (if bleeding stroke)
- Removes blood clot or relieves pressure
👉 Early intervention significantly improves survival & recovery
🔄 Recovery After Stroke
🧠 Rehabilitation Includes:
- Physiotherapy (movement recovery)
- Speech therapy
- Occupational therapy
⏳ Recovery Timeline:
- First few weeks → critical recovery phase
- 3–6 months → major improvements
- Long-term rehab may be needed
👉 Early rehab = better outcomes
🚨 Stroke Risk Factors
- High blood pressure (most common cause)
- Diabetes
- Smoking
- High cholesterol
- Heart disease
- Obesity & sedentary lifestyle
🛑 How to Prevent Stroke?
- Control BP & sugar
- Healthy diet
- Regular exercise
- Quit smoking & alcohol
- Regular health check-ups
🏥 Best Stroke Treatment in Nanded
For emergency stroke care, consult:
👉 Dr. Laxmikant Bhople (MCh Neurosurgery – Gold Medalist)
👉 Dr. Sandeep Gore (Expert Neurosurgeon)
🏥 Shree Ganga Hospital, Shivajinagar, Nanded
✔ 24/7 emergency stroke care
✔ Advanced brain imaging
✔ ICU & neurosurgery support
✔ Fast response for Golden Hour treatment
🚨 When to Rush to Hospital?
Call emergency immediately if:
- Sudden paralysis
- Speech difficulty
- Loss of consciousness
- Severe headache
👉 Do NOT wait or self-medicate
📌 Final Thoughts
Stroke is a medical emergency, but timely action can save life and brain function.
👉 Remember: “Time Lost = Brain Lost”
If you suspect stroke symptoms, reach the nearest hospital immediately—early treatment can prevent lifelong disability.