What Does A Stroke Feel Like? How To Reduce The Risks To Having A Stroke And Precautions To Take!

Physical Effects

The most common physical symptom of a stroke is difficulty in swallowing- this is called dysphagia. Other effects include pain, fatigue, incontinence, foot drop (inability to lift the front of the foot), seizures, paralysis, poor muscle control, muscle spasms and problems in sleeping. A person might have one or more of these symptoms together.