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Migraine auras
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Seizures
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Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
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Inner ear disorders (e.g., vertigo)
Understanding these helps differentiate between a TIA and other non-stroke events.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Is a mini stroke dangerous if it goes away?
Yes—up to 1 in 3 people who have a TIA will later experience a full-blown stroke.
2. How is a mini stroke diagnosed?
Through a combination of physical exams, imaging (CT/MRI), and blood tests.
3. Can you prevent future strokes after a TIA?
Yes. Lifestyle changes, medications, and treating underlying conditions can significantly reduce the risk.
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