2. Unexplained Dizziness or Loss of Balance
Feeling off-kilter, like the room is spinning, without ear infection or dehydration.
May be accompanied by nausea or trouble walking straight.
3. Brief Episodes of Vision Loss
One eye goes dark (“like a curtain pulled down”).
Blurred or double vision that comes and goes.
Often dismissed as “eye strain”—but could signal carotid artery blockage.
4. Numbness or Weakness (Even If It Fades)
Sudden tingling, numbness, or weakness in face, arm, or leg—especially on one side.
May last minutes, then vanish. This is a TIA—and a medical emergency.
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