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Leaves the lectern there. they think it was about 12 minutes later where he gets asked the question about how he is feeling. so he recovers fairly quickly, that is a long time when he is essentially frozen, and unable to speak. he is moving his arms and his legs fine afterwards, so that makes something like a stroke or some sort of tia less likely. although, you know, i think that is something that is reasonable he should get checked out. could this have been a mini seizure? it's cia. >> what is a tia standing for? >> dia stands for transient ischemic attack. that is a mini stroke. or it could...
Do you see when you watch that? >> so, it's difficult to know for sure what happened without being there. but i noted the same things that you did, abby, that gradual slowing of speech, the way that his eyes stayed still. i did notice that he was still able to walk and move his hands. it really leads me to a couple of most likely diagnoses. one being a mini stroke or transient ischemic attack, the other being a partial seizure. both are serious. and, of course, there are other things as well that could have happened. when i took away most of all is that he needs a good medical work up to figur...