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A support group for people recovering from Strokes

info@strokeaid.org.za

April  '06

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Know the warning signs:
Sudden numbness of weakness of face, arm, or leg, especially on one side of the body
Sudden confusion, trouble speaking or understanding
Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes
Sudden trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance, or co-ordination
Sudden severe headache with no known cause
See a doctor or get to a hospital immediately