🌟Article | Woke Up from Nap with Half-Body Paralysis? | Uncovering the Stroke Trap of "Sleeping with Illness," Four Tips for Stroke Prevention 🚨
- marcohui1
- 6天前
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If your body suddenly becomes paralyzed on one side or your speech becomes slurred, would you assume it's just exhaustion and think sleeping it off will help? Don't make that mistake! This could be a "warning sign" of a stroke — a distress signal from your brain. For every minute that treatment of an acute stroke is delayed, The brain may lose up to 1.9 million neurons. Time is critical! Waking up after a nap might mean missing the golden treatment window, leading to irreversible consequences for your life.
🩺 Dr. Gary Lau, director of HKU Stroke, shares a real patient case to remind us of the "BE-FAST" emergency tips for for recognizing stroke symptoms: 🚨
🔸 B: Balance - Spinning sensation and and/or loss of balance
🔸 E: Eyes - Double vision or loss of vision
🔸 F: Face Drooping
🔸 A: Arm or Leg Weakness
🔸S: Speech difficulty
🔸T: Time to call for help
⏰ Don't dismiss symptoms as fatigue; sleeping while sick can lead to regret! A moment's misjudgment can lead to a lifetime of changes. Protect your health by staying alert. 💪
📖 Read the article now to learn how to recognize the signs of a stroke and safeguard your and your family's health!
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