I had a stroke last Thursday while eating a sandwich. I didn't recognise it, the people I went to dinner with 4 hours later didn't recognise it, the doctor in A&E didn’t recognise it when I went in 6 days afterwards. My face, arm, speech were fine. So here are some extra tips
So I had a stroke on Wednesday at my desk. Luckily colleagues recognised the symptoms and I was in hospital within 35 minutes. Please retweet and remind people Face, Arm, Speech & Time. Time is key for stroke victims and I owe everything to those
@12CPBarristers
who acted.
@TabitaSurge
You've been in hospital with a stroke and now you're back on Twitter telling people how to protect themselves from strokes? I'm sure this is valuable information. But I don't think, given the diagnosis, you're doing yourself any favours with prolonged and intense social media ..
@TabitaSurge
Twitter doesn't do anything to anybody. But, yes, I do believe prolonged and intense social media activity can be harmful in certain cases (I see you get migraines too). I'm sorry you've been hospitalised and for being so direct, but I think the sensible thing to do would ..