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Do You Know There Is Mini Stroke? by physiofit: 2:57pm On Jul 23, 2014 |
Mini stroke occurs when blood clots obstruct the flow of blood to the brain. It can also be called transient ischemic attack (TIA). The block is temporary (transient) unlike actual stroke, “TIA doesn’t generally kill brain tissue. Symptoms of a mini stroke are often brief, normally lasting a few minutes to a couple hours, though some people may have symptoms for up to 24 hours. Knowing the signs of a TIA can help you get the treatment you need as early as possible. • Brief Time Window Symptoms of a TIA can last as briefly as one minute, according to the American Stroke Association. Often, the symptoms are gone by the time a patient gets to the doctor. Because symptoms can be fleeting, descriptions of these attacks are subjective. Symptoms may not be present while being evaluated by a doctor, so the patient is left to describe the event after their symptoms have disappeared. A mini stroke patient’s description may be less precise than a stroke patients’ description. • Most Common Symptoms http://www.physiofitnigeria.com |
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