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May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Vanessa Symonick spoke to an emergency department director to discuss the impacts a stroke can have on the body and why it’s important to seek medical attention immediately.
When you’re suffering a stroke getting treatment fast is the biggest key to having the possibility of a positive recovery.
Last week on Healthier Together, we featured a local stroke survivor's journey from diagnosis to recovery. Now, we're learning how she became an ambassador for the "Go Red for Women" movement to raise awareness of heart disease and stroke, and inspire others to make healthy lifestyle changes.
It's important to know the warning signs of a stroke - and take action immediately if you suspect you are having one.
At 37 years old, Salvisa resident Jessica Moore is still taken aback as she reflects on what transpired last July. The active mother of three suffered a stroke after waking up that morning "feeling completely normal." Quick action by her husband allowed her to receive the needed care from UK neurologists less than an hour after her symptoms began.