Monday, 21 December 2015

Stroke Warning Signs and Symptoms



Beyond F.A.S.T. – Other Symptoms You Should Know

  • Sudden NUMBNESS or weakness of face, arm, or leg, especially on one side of the body
     
  • Sudden CONFUSION, trouble speaking or understanding speech
     
  • Sudden TROUBLE SEEING in one or both eyes
     
  • Sudden TROUBLE WALKING, dizziness, loss of balance or coordination
     
  • Sudden SEVERE HEADACHE with no known cause
If someone shows any of these symptoms, immediately call emergency medical services.
F.A.S.T. is an easy way to remember the sudden signs and symptoms of stroke. Learn more about F.A.S.T.

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