Learn To Recognize A Stroke
Know the warning signs of stroke. If you notice one or more of these signs in another person or yourself, don't wait.
http://www.strokeassociation.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1020 - 32 KB
Know Stroke. Know the Signs. Act in Time.
Information about strokes, the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States and a leading cause of serious, long-term disability in adults. From the National -
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/knowstroke.htm - 27 KB
Stroke: Warning Signs and Tips for Prevention -- familydoctor.org
-Information about stroke from the American Academy of Family Physicians. - Another warning sign of a stroke is called a transient ischemic attack (TIA) -
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/290.html - 30 KB
Heart Attack, Stroke and Cardiac Arrest Warning Signs -
Describes the warning signs of heart attack, stroke, and cardiac arrest. - Other signs may include breaking out in a cold sweat, nausea or lightheadedness -
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3053 - 35 KB
Stroke Warning Signs
IF YOU NOTICE ONE OR MORE OF THESE STROKE WARNING SIGNS, DON'T WAIT. STROKE IS A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. CALL 9-1-1 OR YOUR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. -
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4742 - 46 KB
Stroke Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatnent on -
Learn about strokes symtoms like sudden numbness or weakness in the face, arms, or legs, - The major cost or impact of a stroke is the loss of independence that occurs in -
http://www.medicinenet.com/stroke/page3.htm - 51 KB
American Stroke Association
New Stroke Connection March/April E-zine! Oliver had two strokes on his first day of life. - Learn to recognize a stroke and act quickly when you notice the warning signs. -
http://www.strokeassociation.org/ - 45 KB
Stroke: Symptoms & Types
Do not miss the articles in this section. This information on the warning signs, symptoms, and types of stroke could save your life or the life of a loved one.
http://www.webmd.com/stroke/guide/stroke-symptoms-types - 104 KB
National Stroke Association: Women and Stroke- Symptoms
Sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm or leg -- especially on one side of the body - A new National Stroke Association study shows most Americans do not -
http://www.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=WOMSYMP - 17 KB
Stroke - Signs and Symptoms
With ischemic stroke, the blood supply to a part of the brain becomes blocked. - However, a TIA is a sign that the risk of a permanent stroke is great. -
http://www.ucsfhealth.org/adult/medical_services/neuro/str-ditions/stroke/signs.html - 33 KB
