Warning Signs of a Stroke

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[jacobcotham]

What do you do when you wake up with these symptoms irregularly for years and have received no treatment except mental health?

[mollysilverman]

I just had to call 911. They think hes having a srokez waiting for phone to charge and their tests. very scary, he was acting weird and would not let me check his sugar. so i called for a well being check, Old Nam stubborn Vet. i hope hes ok. i love him so much.

[YogaBetter]

2:14 "...that god is sort of sending you, saying, "Pay attention." Huh?

[toneymc]

what do the Doctors do when you get to the hospital to stop the stroke?

[richardbenitez]

I think I should wait until symptoms are more obvious. I’m an old fart now and in a senior center. If I’m worse because of a stroke few would notice or care. My brothers and sisters have their own families.