tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7449503.post6089225268583568706..comments2024-03-22T03:35:27.752-04:00Comments on Written Inc.: Would you recognize a stroke?carmilevyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00360045114379957605noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7449503.post-88128319628230029632014-11-03T05:51:04.755-05:002014-11-03T05:51:04.755-05:00Good that you ar able to use your scary event to h...Good that you ar able to use your scary event to help warn others. <br /><br />The UK NHS has a mnemonic to help recognise the symptoms - F.A.S.T. <br /><br />Face-Arms-Speech-Time.<br /><br />Face – the face may have dropped on one side, the person may not be able to smile or their mouth or eye may have drooped.<br /><br />Arms – the person with suspected stroke may not be able to lift both arms and keep them there because of arm weakness or numbness in one arm.<br /><br />Speech – their speech may be slurred or garbled, or the person may not be able to talk at all despite appearing to be awake.<br /><br />Time – it is time to dial 999 immediately if you notice any of these signs or symptoms.<br /><br />Regards.rashbrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138427049001650099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7449503.post-65953640456725308642014-10-31T13:59:11.893-04:002014-10-31T13:59:11.893-04:00thank you for highlighting thisthank you for highlighting thisSomewhere round abouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11391426009807498307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7449503.post-5296307060869100682014-10-30T11:32:30.441-04:002014-10-30T11:32:30.441-04:00It's so scary how things could have gone the o...It's so scary how things could have gone the other way in your case for sure. My brother in law died of a stroke, and of course he was alone at the beginning of it, and one of those men that just kept on working ignoring any sign of any kind period.21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.com