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A stroke spreads like a fire in the brain. This is how you detect a stroke using the F.A.S.T
technique:
F. Face, has their face fallen of one side - can they smile?
A. Arms, can they raise both arms and keep them there?
S. Speech, if their speech slurred?
T. Time, Just like to fire, if you spot any one of these symptoms, it's time to call 911, 999 or 112
(or your particular emergency number).
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Is memory loss a sign of a stroke?
Memory loss is not correlated with signs or pointing to a stroke. Memory loss is highly correlated with Alheizmer's disease. Signs of a stroke are loss of muscles, usually half the body.
Is numbness in right arm a sign of a stroke?
yes this can be signs of a stroke as well as a body defection
Where can I find details on the signs of a stroke?
The National Stroke Association provides a great deal of information on the signs of a stroke, as well as treatment options. There are ways to find out without checking with a specialist, but it would be beneficial to check with a medical authority.
What are the warning symptoms that may be signs of a stroke to look for?
Stroke warning signs include sudden numbness, weakness of limbs and extremities, and trouble seeing. You might also experience disorientation or become dizzy during the early stages of a stroke as well.
Do Not Ignore Signs of a Stroke!?
Signs of a stroke must be dealt with immediately. Even if they turn out to be harmless, it's better for the patient to be safe than sorry. Stroke signs include inability to speak or move a party of the body, loss of consciousness, a sudden numbness or heaviness in a limb, the inability to control muscles, headache, disturbance in vision, confusion and dizziness. Loss of bowel of bladder control can also be a sign of a stroke.
What does it mean when you have signs of a stroke on one side of the body and bumps on the opposite side?
It means you should visit a doctor. "Signs of a stroke" sounds quite serious, and it is too risky to try to get help over the Internet.
Can you become short of breath from the heat?
Yes, it can be one of the signs of heat stroke.
What are the most common signs of stroke?
The most common signs of a stroke are a face that has fallen on one side and slurred speech. The inability to move arms upward and feelings of pins and needles, or numbness, in limbs is also common.
Are signs of heat stroke?
Confusion, Shallow breathing, Sudden muscle contractions Apex..
What are signs of heats stroke?
Confusion, Shallow breathing, Sudden muscle contractions Apex..
What are the signs and symptoms of stroke?
you cant speak. you cant move. you cant hold anything. or you fall on the floor
What are some of the early warnings of a stroke?
Many people do not know the signs of an oncoming stroke. They can be sudden weakness, trouble speaking, and loss of vision. If you think you are having a stroke seek medical help immediately.
