Transient Ischaemic Attack and Migraine
That was the most stroke-like non-stroke I've ever heard of. It turns out there is more than one disease that can cause speech loss, headache, and funhouse-mirror vision: migraine, and transient ischaemic attack (or "mini stroke"). She'll follow up with a neurologist, but is home now. Thanks to everyone who called or posted.
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ext_70051 on May. 28, 2009 2:40 PM
How frightening! Sending much love and hugs and healing thoughts to Jen. Hope you feel better very soon. Hugs to you too, Matt.
ext_368434 on May. 28, 2009 2:43 PM
Glad to hear she's doing better.. or, it sounds like she's doing better. Yay for not having a real stroke, That's cruel.
ext_362576 on May. 28, 2009 2:46 PM
Yikes, dude. Sending good thoughts in your direction.
ext_341901 on May. 28, 2009 3:07 PM
Wow. That sounds awful. Sending he my love and healing. Hope she is well soon. Also hugs to you! That must have been very scary!
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ext_119840 on May. 28, 2009 11:10 PM
I came late to the game, but I am quite glad to hear that she's pretty much okay.
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