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Mini Strokes

A MyMSTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
Cleveland, OH

Has anyone ever had a mini-stroke? I had a strange encounter back in
Jan. 2013 in which I had sudden dizziness, white cloud visual disturbance and nausea for just a few minutes then my whole rt. side went numb and my right eye lid felt "heavy" It came out of no where and neuro sent me for MRI of the brain to make sure I didn't have a stroke. The blood vessels apparently were normal and providing acceptable blood flow to the brain therefore ruling out any stroke or TIA is what he referred to… read more

June 30, 2013
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A MyMSTeam Member

My left eye where I have had recurrent optic neuritis is like this. I am the same. No stroke. No TIA.

December 18, 2017
A MyMSTeam Member

Not sure what a "mini" stroke would be, but I am diagnosed with an ischemic stroke one year prior to my MS dx.

July 2, 2013
A MyMSTeam Member

In the past I've passed those off as normal symptoms though

June 30, 2013
A MyMSTeam Member

If that's what a mini-stroke is then yes, I've had one

June 30, 2013

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