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What is stroke ?

Stroke is a disease name in traditional Chinese medicine, and it is also a general term and common name for acute cerebrovascular diseases. It is a kind of disease with the main symptoms of sudden fainting, unconscious, accompanied by mouth and eye deviation, language disadvantage, hemiplegia or sudden hemiplegia without fainting. Because of the sudden onset of this kind of disease, the situation is fierce, and the condition changes rapidly. Like the wind in nature, the ancient doctors analogy is called ' stroke '. Because of its sudden onset, it is also known as stroke or cerebrovascular accident. Stroke is the general term of acute cerebrovascular disease in western medicine. Stroke is different from the name of " stroke " in the " Treatise on Febrile Diseases " of traditional Chinese medicine. The latter is the meaning of " typhoid cold " and cannot be confused.

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