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Signs of Stroke -

There are several warning signs that can alert you to someone having a stroke. Here's what to look for....

Signs of Stroke -

There are several warning signs that can alert you to someone having a stroke. Here's what to look for.

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A stroke occurs when there is interruption of blood flow to the brain. This causes the death of brain cells and results in brain damage. One of the most common signs of a stroke is that numbness or weakness of the face, arm or leg especially on one side of the body. People who are having a stroke can also experience trouble moving due to dizziness, loss of balance, or loss of coordination. Stroke victims may experience trouble speaking or understanding. Sudden confusion is also common. Other possible indicators of a stroke include sudden difficulty seeing, and a sudden severe headache of unknown cause.

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