b'City Jared Halpin, M.D. Many types of stroke are now treatable with emergency medical interventions to either quickly dissolve or remove the blood clot or stop the bleeding that is causing symptoms.SEEK TREATMENT F.A.S.T.Follow the acronym below for signs:F ace drooping: Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile. Is the persons smile uneven or lopsided?HOW TO PREVENT STROKE A rm weakness: Is one arm weak or numb? Generally, there are three treatment stagesAsk the person to raise both arms. Does one for stroke: prevention, therapy immediatelyarm drift downward?after stroke and post-stroke rehabilitation.SEngaging in active prevention is the mostpeech: Is speech slurred? Is the person effective treatment. unable to speak or hard to understand? Ask the person to repeat a simple sentence.WHAT CAN YOU DO TO PREVENT STROKE? T ime to call 9-1-1: If the person shows anyMonitor your blood pressure of these symptoms, even if the symptoms go Control your cholesterol away, call 9-1-1 and get them to the hospital Keep your blood sugar down immediately.Keep active My doctor restored the blood flow in Eat healthy my brain by threading a tube through an artery in my leg and used a medical device Lose weight if necessary called Solitaire X to remove the clot. I was Do not smoke surprised I didnt need brain surgery, said Martin. The best part - I watched the final Talk to your physician about aspirin andquarter of the game on TV while in theother medications hospital recovery room.IN THE EVENT OF STROKE ACT F.A.S.T. Eighty million people have survived Every minute from the time the strokestroke worldwide. For more information on occurs to when you receive treatment makesstroke prevention tips and treatment options, a difference, said neurointerventionalvisit the Medtronic Stroke Heroes page at radiologist at St. Lukes Hospital of Kansasstrokehero.com. (BPT)WELLNESS EXAMS FULL SERVICEDENTISTRYSURGERY VETERINARYPUPPY / KITTEN PACKAGES EMERGENCY PROTOCOLS HOSPITALMON-FRI 7:306 | CLOSED WEEKENDS BIRDS3985 FOOTHILLS BLVD, ROSEVILLE(916) 773-6049SMALL PETSbirdandpet.net & EXOTICS2021-23 PLACER COUNTY SENIOR DIRECTORY9'