This is very interesting Please read God bless you.Claudia
----- Forwarded Message ---- From: Cindy Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Anne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Laura Burell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; bobbie lee burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Moogy Childers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Chris and Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Donna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Eddie Espling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tina Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Linda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Cat Mc Crosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Pearl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; GEORGE PUCKETT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tony Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Jody Vickery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; claudia werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; TANYA WHEELER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Martha Whitlock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tina Whitlock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Walt Willis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 8:07:43 PM Subject: Fwd: Fw: Stroke Good Info --- robertterrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "robertterrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;> > Subject: Fw: Stroke Good Info > Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:08:02 -0500 > > PM > Subject: FW: Stroke Good Info > > > > > > > > I will continue to forward this every time it > comes around! > > STROKE: Remember The 1st Three Letters.... > S.T.R. > > > > > > > > My nurse friend sent this and encouraged me to > post it and spread the > word. I agree. > > If everyone can remember something this simple, > we could save some > folks. Seriously.. > > Please read: > > STROKE IDENTIFICATION: > > During a BBQ, a friend stumbled and took a > little fall - she assured > everyone that she was fine (they offered to call > paramedics) .....she said > she had just tripped over a brick because of her new > shoes. > > They got her cleaned up and got her a new plate > of food. While she > appeared a bit shaken up, Ingrid went about enjoying > herself the rest of the > evening. > > Ingrid's husband called later telling everyone > that his wife had been > taken to the hospital - (at 6:00 pm Ingrid passed > away.) She had suffered a > stroke at the BBQ. Had they known how to identify > the signs of a stroke, > perhaps Ingrid would be with us today. Some don't > die.... they end up in a > helpless, hopeless condition instead. > > It only takes a minute to read this... > > A neurologist says that if he can get to a > stroke victim within 3 hours > he can totally reverse the effects of a stroke... > totally He said the trick > was getting a stroke recognized, diagnosed, and then > getting the patient > medically cared for within 3 hours, which is tough. > > RECOGNIZING A STROKE > Thank God for the sense to remember the "3" > steps, STR . Read and Learn! > > Sometimes symptoms of a stroke are difficult to > identify.. Unfortunately, > the lack of awareness spells disaster. The stroke > victim may suffer severe > brain damage when people nearby fail to recognize > the symptoms of a stroke . > > > Now doctors say a bystander can recognize a > stroke by asking three > simple questions: > S * Ask the individual to SMILE. > T * Ask the person to TALK and SPEAK A SIMPLE > SENTENCE (Coherently) > (i.e. It is sunny out today) > R * Ask him or her to RAISE BOTH ARMS. > > If he or she has trouble with ANY ONE of these > tasks, call 999/911 > immediately and describe the symptoms to the > dispatcher. > > New Sign of a Stroke -------- Stick out Your > Tongue > > NOTE: Another 'sign' of a stroke is this: Ask > the person to 'stick' out > his tongue.. If the tongue is 'crooked', if it goes > to one side or the other > , that is also an indication of a stroke. > > A cardiologist says if everyone who gets this > e-mail sends it to 10 > people; you can bet that at least one life will be > saved. > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > Put your friends on the big screen with Windows > Vista® + Windows Live™. > Start now! > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them > fast with Yahoo! Search. > <a href="http://www.myspace.com/reflectionofred" target="_blank"><img src="http://x.myspace.com/Promo/myspace_4.jpg" border="0" alt="" /><br/><img src="" border="0" alt="" /><br/><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Check me out!</font></a> ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search..yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs

