Post tag: transient ischemic attack

Numerous complications can occur in the body after a cerebrovascular accident (better known as a stroke). These can usually be treated, but can sometimes have an impact on the rest of your life. The length of time that stroke side effects linger depends heavily on the type, severity, and location of the stroke. During the…

Important things to know about the “mini-stroke” A warning sign of a future stroke may already appear in the form of a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) - also called a “mini-stroke”. It is the result of a temporarily blocked blood vessel in the brain that leads to stroke symptoms only lasting for a short period.…