What to do when you experience Heart attack or stroke symptoms?

Time to call emergency services

If someone shows any of the heart attack or stroke symptoms, it is important to call emergency services immediately. Time is critical and prompt medical attention can save lives and minimize long term damage.”

What to do when you experience Heart attack or stroke symptoms?

Balance

Sudden loss of balance or coordination, difficulty walking, or dizziness.

Eyes

Sudden blurred or double vision, or sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes.

Face drooping

One side of the face droops or feels numb. Ask the person to smile, and if it’s uneven or lopsided, it may be a sign of a stroke.

Arm weakness

Weakness or numbness in one arm or leg. Ask the person to raise both arms, and if one arm drifts downward, it may be a sign of a stroke.

Speech difficulties

Slurred speech, difficulty speaking, or trouble understanding speech. Ask the person to repeat a simple sentence, and if they struggle or their words are slurred, it may be a sign of a stroke.

Time to call emergency services

If someone shows any of the heart attack or stroke symptoms, it is important to call emergency services immediately. Time is critical and prompt medical attention can save lives and minimize long term damage.”

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