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Not all strokes come with pain: Neurologist shares common symptoms to know before it’s too late

Not all strokes come with pain: Neurologist shares common symptoms to know before it’s too late
health9/8/2025

When we hear the word stroke, most of us think of someone holding their head in pain or collapsing to the floor. But the fact is, not all strokes come with pain. Some strokes are so “silent” that people can do their chores and not even know they had one and that is what makes them dangerous. People can carry on with their regular day, unaware that small but harmful changes are taking place in their brain. Over time, these silent strokes can affect memory, balance, and cognitive ability.

When we hear the word stroke, most of us think of someone holding their head in pain or collapsing to the floor. But the fact is, not all strokes come with pain. Some strokes are so “silent” that people can do their chores and not even know they had ... [2375 chars]