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"Sensory Symptoms"

By Tracee Cornforth, About.com

Updated: February 13, 2008

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Definition: Sensory symptoms are symptoms that affect any of the five senses -- vision, touch, smell, taste, and hearing. Sensory symptoms often precede neurological disorders such as migraine headaches, seizures and strokes.

Examples: Sensory symptoms affect your speech, hearing, vision, taste, or touch and should be reported to your physician immediately.

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