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symptoms of a stroke

symptoms of a stroke or transient ischemic attack (tia) happen quickly. a stroke or tia may cause:

  • sudden numbness, tingling, weakness, or loss of movement in your face, arm, or leg, especially on only one side of your body.
  • sudden vision changes.
  • sudden trouble speaking.
  • sudden confusion or trouble understanding simple statements.
  • sudden problems with walking or balance.
  • a sudden, severe headache that is different from past headaches.

a stroke is an emergency and requires immediate medical attention.

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