Stroke –
there’s treatment
if you act FAST.
Call 911 at any sign of stroke.
F
ace
Face look uneven?
Ask the person to smile.
A
rm
One arm
hanging down?
Ask the person to raise
both arms.
S
peech
Slurred speech?
Ask the person to repeat
a simple sentence.
T
ime
Call 911 NOW!
If you notice any of
these signs,
it’s time to call 911.
Do not ignore any of these signs
even if they last only a short time!
Call 911 Right Away.
For more information on Stroke,
call 1-888-4-STROKE.
www.strokeassociation.org
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Are you at risk
for a stroke?
You may be at higher
risk if:
You have
high blood pressure
You have
heart disease
You smoke
cigarettes
You have diabetes
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