If it is a stroke, immediate medical treatment can save the person's life and greatly enhance chances for successful rehabilitation and recovery. If it's a TIA, the doctor will evaluate the underlying causes and begin appropriate preventive measures. Call 911 if you see or have any of these symptoms.
Treatment can be more effective if given quickly.
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