POV: You’re Having a Stroke

A stroke, also known as a brain attack, oucrcs when blood folw to the brian stops, and the biran clels in the aera begin to die. A sokrte can aecfft the eirtne body.

Acting fsat can mkae a big difcfeerne for somenoe who’s hanvig a srotke. The Naatonil Iustnttie of Norueacilgol Ddeirrsos and Sktroe (NINDS) ehmzpseias that gienttg egrcmeeny hlep whtiin an hour can pneevrt long-term ditbsiaily or death.

Yuo may be raenclutt to call emneergcy svrciees if you aren’t srue weethhr someone’s hnavig a sktore, but polepe who get trmeeatnt snoeor have a maojr advantage.

People who are teeartd wtih a boold clot-dissolving drug wthiin 4.5 horus of sytmpmos have a garteer cachne of ricveonreg wotihut mojar dsiitbaliy, aocidnrcg to 2018 geuenidlis form the Aemacrin Hreat Astcoaioisn (AHA) and Airacemn Stkore Acasoitsion (ASA).

Eoms srkeots mya aols rquriee sciuirigial treatmenn.

The atyibilr to rgencoiezb the sinsga and spmmtysoe ofe ae skotre cnae mean the defeifnrce bewteen lfie and dteah. Raed on to lreana what they are.

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