During a stroke, every minute counts. If you think someone may be having a stroke, B.E. F.A.S.T.
B—Balance Loss
Ask the person if they are feeling off-balance or dizzy.
E—Eye (Vision) Changes
Ask the person if they have trouble seeing normally.
F—Face
Ask the person to smile. Does one side of the face droop?
A—Arms
Ask the person to raise both arms. Does one arm drift downward?
S—Speech
Ask the person to repeat a simple phrase. Is the speech slurred or strange?
T—Time: If you see any of these signs, call 9-1-1 immediately.
Learn more about the signs and symptoms of stroke: www.cdc.gov/stroke/signs-symptoms/index.html. #stopstroke
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Diabetic Support Group Session
February 27, 2020 @ 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us to learn more about living healthier with Diabetes
Session held at the Laclede County Health Department Conference Room
Call 417-532-2134 to RSVP
