Witnessing someone have astrokecan be a frightening experience.
It’s essential to follow your healthcare provider’s recommendations about walking needs and potential limitations at home.
Summary
If you suspect that someone is having a stroke, call 911 immediately.
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The faster the person can get medical attention, the better their chance of recovery.
A Word From Verywell
Watching someone experience stroke symptoms can be frightening.
But it’s crucial to act quickly to ensure the person has the best chance of recovery.
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American Stroke Association.Stroke symptoms.
UCI Health.Dos and don’ts if someone is having a stroke.
American Stroke Association.Make your home work for you.