How to recognize whether you’re having a stroke

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How to recognize whether you’re having a stroke​

If you think that you’re having a stroke, there are classic symptoms that you should look for. These happen suddenly, and include:

It’s important to note that the symptoms of stroke aren’t associated with pain. This may cause you to disregard your symptoms. You may not realize that you’re experiencing a life-threatening medical emergency.

A characteristic of all stroke symptoms is that they begin suddenly and are severe. If you notice a sudden or pronounced onset of any stroke symptoms, you should call 911 or your local emergency services immediately.

 
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