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Suspect a stroke?
Don't delay — B.E. F.A.S.T.
S t r o k e S t r o l l t o C e l e b r a t e S u r v i v o r s
Join us for a short, but celebratory stroll around
the cafeteria to honor stroke survivors. Guests are
invited to stay for our Strive from Stroke support
group immediately following the stroll.
May 16th | 12PM
Piedmont Macon Cafeteria
350 Hospital Drive, Macon, GA
Reservations required. Call 478-957-6802 to RSVP.
Stroke Risk Factors
Smoking
Diabetes
Previous stroke or mini stroke/TIA
Carotid stenosis
Family history of stroke
High blood pressure
Atrial fibrillation (A-fib)
Heart disease
High cholesterol
Obesity
Not being active
The American Stroke Association urges anyone who notices any of the
following sudden and severe signs of stroke to immediately dial 911:
