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DURING A STROKE,
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Stroke is a brain attack. It is the nation's third leading cause of death and the jjumber one cause of permanent
disability. But there is good news. Forsyth Medical Center offers the latest in*roke treatments, a dedicated
stroke program and a team of specialists on-call 24 hours a day. Getting to Forsyth Medical Center within
minutes of a stroke onset can greatly reduce the chance of permanent disability or death.
If you experience one or more of the symptoms below, you may be having a stroke. Call 9-1-1 and get to
Forsyth Medical Center immediately.
? Sudden numbness, weakness, or paralysis of the face, arm or leg
? Sudden confusion, difficulty speaking or understanding
? Sudden dizziness, clumsiness or &ss of "balance
? Sudden blurred or decreased vision
? Sudden severe headache with no known cause
For free information about stroke,
call toll-free 877-390-9830
www.forsythmedicalcenter.org
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Forsyth) neurosciences center
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