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Warning Signs of Stroke


It is very important that you know the warning signs of a stroke.

Signs that you may be having a stroke are:

  • SUDDEN weakness, numbness or tingling in the face, arm or leg
  • SUDDEN loss of speech or trouble understanding speech
  • SUDDEN loss of vision or double vision
  • SUDDEN severe and unusual headache
  • SUDDEN loss of balance, especially with any of the other above signs

CALL 911  if you think that you or a loved one is having a stroke.

The faster you get to the hospital, the better your outcome can be.