Stroke is an emergency. Do you know stroke warning sign? Think F.A.S.T. Think About Mission Hospital immediately.
FACE – Does one side of the face droop?
ARMS – Is one arm weak or numb?
SPEECH – Is the speech slurred?
TIME – Time is critical.
Call 9800881600 to rush to the hospital immediately
Additional symptoms of stroke include:
•Sudden numbness or weakness in the face, arm, or leg
•Sudden vision change
•Sudden speech problems
•Sudden confusion or trouble understanding simple statements
•Sudden problems with walking or balance
•Sudden severe headache that is different from past headaches.
At Mission Hospital, we have a highly dedicated stroke team which provides comprehensive treatments of all stroke related emergencies. In case of Ischemic strokes, if patient reaches to the emergency with in 4 and half hours, a clot busting agent (thrombolytic Therapy) can be administered which can lead to total improvement in paralysis.