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If You Think You Are Having A Stroke-Go To The ER! from Latha Stead, MD

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From: Latha Stead, MD Category:  Stroke

Added: Nov 26, 2008


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Dr. Latha Stead, an emergency medicine physician at the Mayo Clinic, reviews a study that revealed that patients who suspected they may be having a stroke frequently delayed going to the emergency room. She discusses why it is so important to go directly to the emergency room if you suspect you are having a stroke.




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dthank89 (Nov 27, 2008)
Thanks for this information about strokes and when to go to the emergency room. This shows how important it is to be well informed about all devastating illness. I was very lucky that I knew what to do when my uncle had an attack.
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