10 Early Warning Signs of a Stroke Everyone Should Know to Take Prompt Action

Swallowing

Some strokes interfere with the muscles involved in swallowing.

Signs include:

• Choking
• Coughing while drinking
• Difficulty swallowing saliva
• Drooling

Swallowing problems increase the risk of aspiration and should be evaluated promptly.

10. Sudden Weakness or Collapse

Some people experience sudden generalized weakness, loss of coordination, or collapse continue reading …