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Stroke Treatment

Urgent and long-term stroke treatment by Dr. Bharath Kumar Surisetti. Thrombolysis, rehabilitation and stroke prevention care in Hyderabad.

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Stroke Treatment

Overview

Stroke is a medical emergency caused by sudden interruption of blood supply to the brain (ischaemic stroke) or bleeding into the brain (haemorrhagic stroke). Every minute of treatment delay causes irreversible brain cell death - time is brain.

Dr. Bharath Kumar Surisetti provides comprehensive stroke care including emergency thrombolysis evaluation, post-stroke rehabilitation coordination, and evidence-based secondary prevention to reduce the risk of recurrent stroke.

Symptoms & Conditions We Treat

Facial Droop

Sudden weakness or drooping on one side of the face

Arm Weakness

Sudden weakness or numbness in one arm

Speech Difficulty

Sudden slurred speech, aphasia or inability to understand

Vision Changes

Sudden loss of vision in one or both eyes

Severe Headache

Sudden worst-ever headache suggesting haemorrhagic stroke

Balance Problems

Sudden loss of balance, coordination or unexplained falls

Our Treatment Approach

1

Emergency Assessment

Rapid clinical evaluation, CT/MRI brain and stroke scale scoring for urgent management decisions.

2

Acute Treatment

IV thrombolysis (tPA) within 4.5 hours or thrombectomy referral for large vessel occlusion.

3

Secondary Prevention

Antiplatelet therapy, anticoagulation, hypertension and cholesterol management to prevent recurrence.

4

Rehabilitation Planning

Physiotherapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy coordination for optimal recovery.

Treatment Options

Acute Management

  • IV tPA thrombolysis
  • BP and glucose management
  • Antiplatelet therapy
  • Anticoagulation for AF

Prevention

  • Antihypertensive therapy
  • Statin therapy
  • Antiplatelet/anticoagulant
  • Lifestyle modification

Monitoring

  • Cardiac monitoring for AF
  • Carotid ultrasound
  • MRI brain follow-up
  • Neurovascular imaging

Rehabilitation

  • Physiotherapy referral
  • Speech therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Neuropsychological support

Why Choose Srilekha's Clinic?

Expert Neurologist

DM-qualified neurologist with 9+ years and 2000+ patients treated

Advanced Diagnostics

MRI, EEG, NCS/EMG and comprehensive neurological workup

Personalised Care

Treatment plans tailored to your condition and lifestyle

Evidence-Based

Latest international neurology guidelines followed strictly

Prompt Treatment

No unnecessary delays - urgent cases seen on priority

Long-Term Support

Ongoing management and monitoring for chronic conditions

Neurology FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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Use FAST: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call 108. Also watch for sudden vision loss, severe headache, and loss of balance. Every minute counts.

Clot-busting therapy (thrombolysis) works best within 4.5 hours of onset. Mechanical thrombectomy can be done up to 24 hours in selected cases. Go to emergency immediately.

Ischaemic stroke (80%) — blocked blood vessel. Haemorrhagic stroke — ruptured blood vessel causing bleeding. Treatment is very different for each type.

Yes. Control blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, stop smoking, exercise regularly, and take prescribed blood thinners. Regular neurology follow-ups are essential.

A TIA causes temporary stroke symptoms resolving within 24 hours with no permanent damage. It is a serious warning sign — 10–15% risk of full stroke within 3 months. Seek urgent neurology review.

Most neurological recovery happens in the first 3–6 months. Consistent physiotherapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy can improve outcomes for up to 2 years.

Call or WhatsApp +91 9963 138 139. For acute stroke go to the nearest emergency. Post-stroke follow-up with Dr. Bharath Kumar at Habsiguda, Hyderabad.