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Impairments after a stroke may include problems with muscles and movement. These include: Weakness on one side of the body. This may cause you to have trouble walking, grasping objects, or doing other tasks. The side of the body that is affected is opposite from the side of the brain that was damaged by the stroke.
Most strokes are caused by an abrupt. blockage of an artery (ischemic stroke). Other. strokes are caused by bleeding into brain tissue. when a blood vessel bursts (hemorrhagic stroke). The effects of a stroke depend on the severity and. which area of the brain is injured. Strokes may. cause sudden weakness, loss of sensation, or. difficulty with speaking, seeing, or walking. Since. different parts of the brain control different areas. and functions, it is usually the area immediately.