Stroke Warning Signs
Spot a stroke F.A.S.T.
- Face Drooping: Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile.
 - Arm Weakness: Is one arm weak or numb? Ask the person to raise both arms. Does one arm drift downward?
 - Speech Difficulty Is speech slurred, are they unable to speak, or are they hard to understand? Ask the person to repeat a simple sentence, like "the sky is blue." Is the sentence repeated correctly?
 - Time to call 9-1-1 If the person shows any of these symptoms, even if the symptoms go away, call 9-1-1 and get them to the hospital immediately.
 
If you or a loved one experiences any one if these warnings signs immediately dial 9-1-1.
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