The Warning Signs Taking care of yourself and monitoring your health are critical to decreasing your risk for a stroke. But if you suffer a stroke, it is important to recognize the symptoms and take quick action.
Stroke can happen suddenly.
You may not even feel any pain. Even is symptoms last for a couple of seconds, seek help. Brief mini-strokes can indicate serious conditions and need immediate attention. Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes. Sudden confusion or trouble speaking or understanding.