Have you ever felt sudden numbness, dizziness, or confusion, and brushed it off because it passed quickly? Here’s why that could be one of the most important warning signs after 50… and how knowing what to look for can actually protect your independence. In this video, Dr. Mark Reynolds walks you through the 8 subtle signs of a mini-stroke (TIA) that many people miss, and why spotting them early could save your health, your memory, and even your life. You’ll discover: • The 8 warning signs of a mini-stroke after 50 (that often disappear in minutes) 1. Sudden Numbness or Weakness 2. Speech Difficulties 3. Trouble Seeing 4. Dizziness or Loss of Balance 5. Sudden Confusion or Trouble Thinking Clearly 6. Sudden Severe Headache 7. Difficulty Swallowing 8. Tingling, Memory Lapses, or Fainting • How the FAST test helps you act quickly in an emergency • Key risk factors that quietly raise your chances of stroke • Simple daily steps, food, movement, sleep, and stress, that strengthen your brain and your independence What makes this essential? Because a mini-stroke is not “just a little stroke.” It’s your body’s alarm bell, an early alert that gives you a chance to act before something bigger happens. And the truth is: fast action makes all the difference. Whether you’re in your 50s, 60s, or 70s, this knowledge can help you stay independent, protect your memory, and keep enjoying the freedom you deserve. Because after 50, every choice you make is like a deposit in your future health, and it’s never too late to start. #ministroke #signsofministroke #strokeawareness #over50health #betterhealthafter50 🔔 Subscribe to Better Health After 50 for more clear, practical advice on staying strong, sharp, and independent. 👍 If you found this video helpful, please like, share it with a friend, and leave a comment—we’d love to hear from you! Disclaimer: The information on Better Health After 50 is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice and should not replace consultation with your healthcare provider. Always seek professional guidance for your individual health situation.