your own if an ambulance can arrive quickly. The paramedics notify the hospital and activate special protocols.
Write down the exact time your symptoms began. This information is essential to decide on treatment.
Go to a hospital with a CT scan and neurological guard, preferably a large one or with a stroke unit.
What NOT to do
Do not give water or food. Many people with effusion lose the ability to swallow and are able to breathe fluids into their lungs.
Not lowering blood pressure on your own. In the
Stroke: what to do in the first hours according to medical recommendations.
