What are the symptoms of a stroke?

What are the symptoms of a stroke?

The symptoms of a TIA or stroke can include:

• Drooping of one side of your face.
• Slurred speech or trouble forming words and communicating with others.
• Losing vision in one eye with the experience of a dark shade coming down over your field of vision.
• Losing feeling on one side of your body.
• Losing muscle strength and having weakness on one side of your body.

If you have carotid artery stenosis that hasn’t caused a stroke, you may not notice any symptoms.