* Face
* Arm
* Hand
* Leg
It typically occurs on one side of the body.
A person may suddenly be unable to grip normally, lift one arm, or walk steadily. The weakness may disappear quickly during a TIA, which is why some people mistakenly ignore it.
Ask the person to raise both arms. If one arm drifts downward or cannot be lifted normally, seek emergency help.
## 2. Numbness or Loss of Sensation
Sudden numbness can occur with or without obvious weakness.
It may feel like: