An inspiring interview of Avinash Godbole who learnt to paint with his left hand, after a paralyzing stroke. Understand what he did to prevent his next stroke
Symptoms of stroke are complex.
Understand the importance of acting quickly and following FAST
FAST - Face, Arm, Speech, Time
Is the Face uneven
Is the Arm hanging down or Leg not working as expected
Is the Speech slurred
Time - rush to a hospital quickly - within 4.5 hours
Watch the video
http://youtu.be/HjhYh1WLmIU
Acting within the golden hour for stroke is very important. It is therefore important that we all recognise the signs and symptoms of stroke. Now available in an easy to understand downloadable flyer form.
Stroke happens suddenly, often without warning. But acting in a timely manner is very important. If the patient gets treatment within the golden hour of 4.5 hours, the outcomes for the patient are far better.
Save this. Print this and put it up in an accessible and easy to find place like your fridge.
And don't forget to share this. Make sure everyone you know
Download the PDF file on B.E.F.A.S.T Stroke Flyer below
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