Don’t Wait!
Major strokes often follow mini-strokes. These “mini” strokes—often called TIA’s (Transient Ischemic Attacks) can sometimes go away in 5-10 min. but they are a warning signal. Nearly 50% of the people who have a major stroke do so within 24 hrs. of a TIA.
Stroke Sense
Just to review again the symptoms of a stroke:
Sudden confusion or trouble speaking or understanding.
Numbness or weakness of the face, arms or legs especially on one side.
Sudden trouble seeing with one or both eyes.
Sudden trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance and coordination.