Despite the opinion of many, a stroke does not only affect the elderly, but on the contrary - it can happen to anyone, no matter how healthy the person thinks he is.
That is why it is very important that you know how to recognize the early warning signs and seek medical help in time. These are the most common signals that indicate the danger of a stroke:
- Blurred or complete loss of vision
- The onset of a stroke can lead to vision problems in both eyes. At the same time, 44 percent of people who had a stroke emphasized that this was one of the initial symptoms.
- Sudden headache - it is a common symptom of stroke in women who are less than 45 years old.
- Problems with speaking or understanding what someone tells you - At first, these are small problems about the time or time of day. However, more serious symptoms include losing the ability to speak
- Loss of balance and problems with walking - a sudden feeling of weakness and lack of control over the extremities can be a potential sign of a stroke. Further symptoms include paralysis or complete collapse.
- Pain in one part of the face - pain is not a common symptom of a stroke, but if you feel a sudden pain in your limbs or a certain part of your face, you may be having a stroke.
- Migraine - an intense headache is common during a stroke. Research has shown that 558 volunteers who had a serious headache during the impact were mostly young people with migraines.
- Facial paralysis - if one side of the face is paralyzed, it may be a symptom of a stroke.
- Fatigue - research has shown that women feel fatigue, confusion and disorientation more often than men. These are all strong strike indicators.
- Constant hiccups - this is a more common symptom in women, and hiccups occur because the stroke attacks the breathing center in the brain, Steele reports.
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