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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.
Visual Changes After Occipital Lobe Stroke. Homonomous Hemianopia- Stroke Affecting the Entire Occipital Lobe on One Side; When the stroke affects most of the occipital lobe on one side of the brain, the visual problem that arises is called homonymous hemianopia. This describes loss of half of the vision out of each eye. A stroke survivor who has homonymous hemianopia is not able to see objects that are on the opposite side of the stroke.