Difficulty breathing or feeling short of breath is a less common symptom, although it can occur in women suffering from stroke. This occurs because a problem with blood supply to the brain might impair breathing capacity, resulting in a sense of suffocation or extreme weariness.
4. Changes in Balance and Coordination
Women may experience a loss of balance or coordination, which can be confused with common dizziness or even fainting. Difficulty walking, loss of balance and the feeling of being “drunk” without having consumed alcohol are signs to watch out for.
5. Mental Confusion or Disorientation
Sudden confusion, memory loss, and disorientation are symptoms that may be more prevalent in women. They may have trouble recalling where they are, what they were doing, or even recognizing persons nearby. This misunderstanding may be subtle and mistaken for indicators of stress or weariness, but it should be investigated thoroughly.
6. Changes in Vision
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