How Do You Recognize A Transient Ischemic Attack Or TIA (Stroke)?
A Transient Ischemic Attack or TIA (stroke) is a mini stroke or more commonly referred to as a “warning stroke”. A Transient Ischemic Attack or TIA can have symptoms similar to a stroke but generally only lasts a few minutes with very little damage. However, anyone who has had a Transient Ischemic Attack or TIA can know how scary it can be. It’s very important to know what causes a Transient Ischemic Attack or TIA (stroke) Understanding the causes of a Transient Ischemic Attack or TIA is important. Usually TIA’s occur when a blood clot temporarily clogs an artery and then part of the brain doesn’t get the necessary blood that it needs. The Transient Ischemic Attack or TIA can range in time from less than a minute to maybe up to 5 minutes but the difference between a full fledged stroke is that a TIA doesn’t leave any brain damage. Symptoms of a Transient Ischemic Attack or TIA are as common as those of a stroke. Any of these symptoms should NEVER be ignored and need immediate medical a
