the person to smile: an uneven smile can be a warning sign.
2. Sudden Arm or Leg Weakness
Weakness or numbness may affect one side of the body. Ask the person to raise both arms. One arm drifting downward or being difficult to lift is concerning.
- Sudden Difficulty Speaking
Speech may become slurred, unusual, or difficult to understand. The person may struggle to repeat a simple sentence or find familiar words.
4. Sudden Confusion or Trouble Understanding
Someone may unexpectedly struggle to understand
what others are saying or appear confused