May is Stroke Awareness Month. Know the signs and symptoms of stroke and B.E. F.A.S.T. Additional warning signs include:
- Sudden confusion
- Trouble speaking or understanding speech
- Sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm or leg (especially on one side of the body)
- Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes
- Sudden trouble walking, dizziness
- Loss of balance or coordination
- Sudden severe headache with no known cause.
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