All stroke symptoms should be treated as a
medical emergency with a call to 911. Every second wasted can mean more damage and
disability for a stroke survivor. If you think you or someone you know is having a
stroke, the most important thing you can do is get to a hospital as quickly as
possible.
Sources for this report include the National Institute of Neurological Disorders
and Stroke and Consumer Guide No. #16 AHQR pub. no. 95-0664 US Agency For Healthcare Research and Quality.
Emergency Treatment |
All stroke symptoms should be treated as a
medical emergency with a call to 911. Every second wasted can mean more damage and
disability for a stroke survivor. If you think you or someone you know is having a
stroke, the most important thing you can do is get to a hospital as quickly as
possible.