29/10/2026
🚨 A STROKE CAN CHANGE A LIFE IN SECONDS. EVERY SECOND COUNTS.
A sudden loss of balance. Slurred speech. Weakness on one side of the body. These aren't symptoms to ignore. They could be signs of a stroke.
🧠 On World Stroke Day, let’s remember three important things:
✅ Recognise the warning signs early.
✅ Seek emergency medical care immediately.
✅ Never wait for symptoms to disappear on their own.
When it comes to stroke, TIME IS BRAIN. The faster a patient receives appropriate treatment, the better the chances of reducing long-term disability.
As an endovascular and interventional radiologist, I believe that awareness is the first step towards saving lives. Recognising the signs and acting quickly can make all the difference.
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This World Stroke Day, don't just know the signs. Act on them.