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SUMMARY:Stroke Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:\nStrokes strikes every five minutes in the UK. It can happen to anyone, of any age, at any time. It’s vital to know how to spot the signs of a stroke in yourself or someone else. Stroke is a medical emergency. The FAST test can help you recognise the most\n\n\n\nStroke is a medical emergency. The FAST test can help you recognise the most common signs.\n\n\n\nFacial weakness: Can the person smile? Has their mouth or eye drooped?\n\n\n\nArm weakness: Can the person raise both arms?\n\n\n\nSpeech problems: Can the person speak clearly and understand what you say?\n\n\n\nTime to call 999: if you see any of these signs.\n\n\n\nMake sure you and your loved ones all know the FAST test.\n\n\n\nActing FAST will give the person having a stroke the best chance of survival and recovery. Always call 999 straight away.\n\n\nAmbulance paramedics are trained in stroke, and will ensure the person receives emergency medical care and specialist treatment.\n\n\n\nOther symptoms of stroke\n\n\n\nThe FAST test helps to spot the three most common symptoms of stroke. But there are other signs that you should always take seriously. These include:\nSudden weakness or numbness on one side of the body, including legs, hands or feet.\nDifficulty finding words or speaking in clear sentences.\nSudden blurred vision or loss of sight in one or both eyes.\nSudden memory loss or confusion, and dizziness or a sudden fall.\nA sudden, severe headache.\n\n\n\nIf you spot any of these signs of a stroke, don’t wait. Call 999 straight away.\n\n
URL:https://www.primarycareit.co.uk/events/stroke-awareness-month/
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