Stroke Awareness: Dr. Jeremiah Johnson
Kevin sits down with the very brilliant endovascular neurosurgeon, Dr. Jeremiah Johnson (not from the movie) and asks questions about stroke awareness. They discuss some of the groundbreaking procedures that are used in current neurosurgery, while also highlighting risk factors, signs, and symptoms. In particular the acronym FAST. Listen in and learn how FAST can help save lives.
Facial drooping
Arm weakness/numbness
Speech difficulty
Time sensitivity (call 911)
Comprehensive Stroke Center at The Woodlands Hospital
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