Learning the warning signs of a stroke—right now—could one day save your life, or the life of someone you love. Remember the word FAST. It will remind you of the four things you need to know.
![Man with droopy face](/MediaLibraries/URMCMedia/noyes/images/droopy-face.jpg)
F stands for FACE
Smile. Is one side of your face drooping?
![Woman with arm drifting up](/MediaLibraries/URMCMedia/noyes/images/drifting-arm.jpg)
A stands for ARMS
Raise your arms. Does one arm drift down?
![Woman's side of face](/MediaLibraries/URMCMedia/noyes/images/side-of-face.jpg)
S stands for SPEECH
Repeat a phrase. Are your words slurred?
![Dialing 911 on phone](/MediaLibraries/URMCMedia/noyes/images/phone.jpg)
T stands for TIME
Call 911 immediately if you experience any of these symptoms!