STROKE:
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! S9 s% | t' `6 `0 Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA nurse sent this and encouraged me to post it and spread the word. I agree.
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If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some folks. Seriously.
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0 p' p5 O) c7 r! W& Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPlease read:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% r1 }6 A! X/ u/ S' Z+ l) ?
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During a BBQ, a friend stumbled and took a little fall - she assured everyone that she was fine (they offered to call paramedics) . . .. she said she had just tripped over a brick because of her new shoes., A/ n7 E) e+ C8 u5 e0 Z; W
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They got her cleaned up and got her a new plate of food. While she appeared a bit shaken up, Ingrid went about enjoying herself the rest of the evening.公仔箱論壇, S9 V' T3 ~( f. C/ E# K
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Ingrid's husband called later telling everyone that his wife had been taken to the hospital - (at 6:00 pm Ingrid passed away). She had suffered a stroke at the BBQ. Had they known how to identify the signs of a stroke, perhaps Ingrid would be with us today. Some don't die.... they end up in a helpless, hopeless condition instead.公仔箱論壇& k0 c( F8 a( c# i5 q+ Y
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. y4 e$ j9 m- Q, D7 d( G5 tA neurologist says that if he can get to a stroke victim within 3 hours he can totally reverse the effects of a stroke... totally. He said the trick was getting a stroke recognized, diagnosed, and then getting the patient medically cared for within 3 hours, which is tough.www2.tvboxnow.com3 ]6 W) t Q3 x c- d9 L9 h" r1 Y
. h8 H6 ?# Y4 [/ J! h+ C1 Htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRECOGNIZING A STROKE
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& x) \1 Z. Q3 ]- |8 N% X* `- Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRemember the '3' steps, STR. Read and Learn!
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3 L4 ]" C8 U0 |3 ] xSometimes symptoms of a stroke are difficult to identify. Unfortunately, the lack of awareness spells disaster. The stroke victim may suffer severe brain damage when people nearby fail to recognize the symptoms of a stroke.公仔箱論壇( b/ a% n( S# P% k9 N# `, d
Now doctors say a bystander can recognize a stroke by asking three simple questions: 公仔箱論壇% R4 j1 ~2 q6 j" o6 F
S Ask the individual to SMILE
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If he or she has trouble with ANY ONE of these tasks, call 999 immediately and describe the symptoms to the dispatcher.
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New Sign of a Stroke -- Stick out Your Tongue公仔箱論壇+ O; D! j5 n' q5 E# C
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NOTE: Ask the person to 'stick' out his tongue. If the tongue is 'crooked', if it goes to one side or the other , that is also an indication of a stroke.
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