A mini-stroke, also known as a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), occurs when there is a temporary blockage of blood flow to ...

Mini-strokes don't cause permanent damage, however, it's a warning sign of a possible full-blown stroke ahead. When you first notice symptoms of TIA, get help immediately, even if symptoms go away.

The symptoms usually appear without warning and then disappear within minutes or hours. Because the symptoms go away quickly, many people think a mini-stroke is harmless. This is a dangerous ...

From a certain high-heeled Mouse to the tiny version of our favorite candy, just the idea of “mini” is psychologically reassuring. But when it comes to a mini stroke, the diminutive prefix does little ...

Oftentimes, people can experience what is commonly called a “mini stroke” or “warning stroke” before experiencing a subsequent stroke. Clinically, this is known as a transient ischemic attack, or TIA.

A mini-stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), may seem harmless when symptoms fade quickly, but neurologists warn it is a serious red flag. Brief weakness, slurred speech, or vision loss can ...

Knowing what causes a mini-stroke is important because it helps us prevent future strokes. One of the most common causes is a ...