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Whether the stroke occurs on the left side or the right, common symptoms include reduced attention, reduced short-term memory, emotional impacts, and weakness on one side. Left Side: Language and Comprehension The left side of the brain is related to language. A stroke situated on the left can damage the ability to communicate, which can lead to depression, withdrawal, and stress. Dr. Tan explained some of the categories involved in left-side strokes: 1  Aphasia affects the ability to express and understand verbal or written language.
A stroke is a brain attack. It can happen to anyone at any time. It occurs when blood flow to an area of brain is cut off. When this happens, brain cells are deprived of oxygen and begin to die. When brain cells die during a stroke, abilities controlled by that area of the brain such as memory and muscle control are lost. How a person is affected by their stroke depends on where the stroke occurs in the brain and how much the brain is damaged. For example, someone who had a small stroke may only have minor problems such as temporary weakness of an arm or leg.