Both are warning signs of a stroke, when blood supply to part of the brain is cut off. Mini-strokes, or transient ischaemic attacks (TIA), is a brief blockage which doesn't cause permanent disability.

A doctor has highlighted early warning signs that show a person may be having a stroke. Dr Ranj Singh spoke about mini strokes on BBC Morning Live and the common signs which mean you need to take ...

Stroke can happen to anyone, usually at any age or time, and everyone must know the warning signs. Sudden confusional state, dysarthria, difficulty in pronunciation or speaking or understanding ...