Have the common symptoms of stroke. If you suspect that you or a family member has had a stroke, it is recommended that you assess yourself using the easy-to-use “FAST” scoring system. If one of the three is positive, the chance of having a stroke is 72%! Call the emergency number immediately. The most common symptoms of stroke include: sudden weakness in one limb (with or without the face), unresponsiveness, heaviness or numbness, numbness or slanting of the mouth on one side of the face, loss of balance, difficulty walking, blurred vision or staring to one side in one or both eyes, lack of balance, difficulty swallowing, difficulty with speech (including slurred speech, inability to find the right words or understand the meaning of other people’s words), impaired consciousness or convulsions, previous poorly understood speech, or a lack of understanding. difficulty with speech (including slurred speech, inability to speak or understand other people’s speech), impaired consciousness or seizures, severe headache that was previously rare, vomiting. If you think you or a family member has had a stroke, contact emergency medical services immediately. If you are taking medication, please bring it with you to the hospital.