When is it needed?
- Face drooping on one side
- Arm or leg weakness on one side
- Slurred speech or difficulty understanding
- Sudden loss of vision, balance or severe headache
How we treat it at Aarogyavaram
- Rapid assessment and brain imaging
- Clot-dissolving injection (thrombolysis) for eligible patients
- Neuro-ICU care, blood pressure and swallowing management
- Neurosurgery for bleeding strokes when needed
Recovery & what to expect
Rehabilitation — physiotherapy, speech and swallowing therapy — starts early. Risk factors are treated to prevent another stroke.
Cashless & insurance
Many of these treatments are covered under Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) packages, the UP State Employees cashless scheme and health insurance policies. Aarogyavaram is cashless with 16 insurers and 10 TPAs — our TPA desk confirms your cover at admission. See all cashless partners →
Frequently asked questions
How fast must we reach hospital?
As fast as possible — ideally within the first hour. Note the time symptoms started.
What is BE-FAST?
Balance, Eyes, Face, Arm, Speech, Time — sudden problems in any mean call for help immediately.
This page is general information, not medical advice. Treatment is decided by the treating doctor after examination. Aarogyavaram does not run OPD consultations; specialists attend to admitted patients and emergencies.