Patient Question
Hello Doctor,
What are the signs and symptoms of a stroke that should be recognized for precautionary measures?
Answered by Dr. Christopher D. Phillips
Hello,
Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.
Sudden Weakness: Look for abrupt onset of weakness in the face, arms, or legs.
Vision Loss: Be alert to the sudden loss of vision in one or both eyes.
Sensation Loss: Notice any sudden loss of sensation, which could affect one side of the body.
Balance Issues: Be aware of balance problems leading to unsteadiness or difficulty maintaining an upright posture.
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