Sudden dimness or loss of vision, particularly in one eye. Loss of speech, or trouble talking or understanding speech. Sudden, severe headaches with no apparent cause. Unexplained dizziness, unsteadiness or sudden falls, especially along with any of the previous symptoms. Fattu says anyone seeing or experiencing any of these symptoms should call 911 immediately.
Treatments can be more effective if given quickly.
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