Signs that your body may be about to suffer a stroke and that should never be ignored.

loss

  • severe imbalance

and then return completely to normal.

This may indicate a transient ischemic attack (TIA).

A TIA is sometimes called a mini-stroke, but it should never be considered harmless. It can be a warning that a larger stroke may occur later.

Remember B.E. F.A.S.T.

A simple way to remember several major warning signs is:

B – Balance: sudden loss of balance
E – Eyes: sudden vision changes
F – Face: one side of the face droops
A – Arm: sudden weakness or numbness
S – Speech: slurred or unusual