What is sensory stroke?

A sensory stroke, also known as a lacunar infarct, is a type of stroke with sensory manifestations without neurological complications. The sensory manifestations are closely tied to the area of the brain impacted by the infarct.

How do members experience sensory stroke?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with sensory stroke*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for sensory stroke*

Who has sensory stroke on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 1
40s 3
50s 9
60s 7
70+ 8

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 7
Female 22