INGREDIENT (Key Risk Factors / Causes)
- High blood pressure
- Diabetes
- High cholesterol
- Smoking
- Heart disease (especially atrial fibrillation)
- Obesity and lack of physical activity
- Previous stroke or TIA history
⚠️ INSTRUCTION (5 Important Signs of a Mini Stroke)
A “mini stroke” is commonly known as a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). It happens when blood flow to the brain is briefly blocked.
1. Sudden Face Drooping
One side of the face may look uneven or weak. The person may not be able to smile properly.
2. Arm or Leg Weakness
Sudden numbness or weakness, usually on one side of the body. One arm may drift downward when raised.
3. Speech Problems
Slurred speech, trouble speaking clearly, or difficulty understanding others.
4. Sudden Vision Changes
Blurred vision, double vision, or loss of vision in one or both eyes.
5. Dizziness or Loss of Balance
Sudden trouble walking, loss of coordination, or unexplained dizziness.
💡 TIPS (Very Important Safety Advice)
- 🚨 Treat every TIA as an emergency — it can be a warning before a major stroke
- ⏱️ Symptoms may disappear within minutes, but risk is still serious
- 📞 Seek immediate medical help if any sign appears (do not wait)
- ❤️ Control blood pressure, sugar, and cholesterol regularly
- 🚭 Avoid smoking and reduce salt/fat intake
- 🚶 Encourage light daily exercise for better circulation
- 🧠 Early treatment can prevent permanent brain damage