National World Stroke Day is observe on October 29 by learning F.A.S.T. By learning the signs of stroke, you can save someone’s life.
F = Facial Weakness
A = Arm Weakness
S = Speech difficulty
T = Time loss is brain loss.
Understanding the symptoms of a stroke.
- Sudden weakness or numbness in the face, arm, or leg on one side of the body.
- Abrupt loss of vision, strength, coordination, sensation, speech, or the ability to understand speech. These symptoms may become worse over time.
- Sudden dimness of vision, especially in one eye.
- Sudden loss of balance, possibly accompanied by vomiting, nausea, fever, hiccups, or trouble with swallowing.
- Sudden and severe headache with no other cause followed rapidly by loss of consciousness — indications of a stroke due to bleeding.
- Brief loss of consciousness.
- Unexplained dizziness or sudden falls.
Call 911 when these symptoms are present. Don’t wait!
You should consider these symptoms warning signs and consult your heath care provider.
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