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2. FAST (stroke) - Wikipedia

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   FAST is an acronym used as a mnemonic to help early recognition and detection of the signs and symptoms of a stroke. The acronym stands for Facial drooping, Arm (or leg) weakness, Speech difficulties and Time to call emergency services. [1] F - Facial drooping - A section of the face, usually only on one side, that is drooping and hard to move ...

3. Transient ischemic attack - Wikipedia

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   A transient ischemic attack (TIA), commonly known as a mini-stroke, is a temporary (transient) stroke with noticeable symptoms that end within 24 hours. A TIA causes the same symptoms associated with a stroke, such as weakness or numbness on one side of the body, sudden dimming or loss of vision, difficulty speaking or understanding language or slurred speech.

4. A catchy way to remember the signs of a stroke -- and ... - AOL

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   Around 1 million Americans suffer a stroke each year and getting the victim to the hospital quickly is of the utmost importance.How do you know if someone is having a stroke?

5. Stroke presents differently in women than men. Here are 7 ...

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   Recognizing the signs of a stroke in women could make all the difference in saving a life. Here are 7 signs to look for. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ... Juan Soto free agency ...

6. Carotid artery stenosis - Wikipedia

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   The incidence of stroke, including fatal stroke, is 1–2% per year. The surgical mortality of endarterectomy ranges from 1–2% to as much as 10%. Two large randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that carotid surgery done with a 30-day stroke and death risk of 3% or less will benefit asymptomatic people with ≥60% stenosis who are ...

7. After surviving a stroke at 40, dad shares the warning signs ...

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   Dan Kenny, 40, felt dizzy and tired at the end of his day. Doctors determined he was having a stroke — and found he had a PFO, an undiagnosed hole in his heart.