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  1. Tips for transitioning your #baby from being spoon-fed to eating on his own bit.ly/KUaSIj #nsblog #newmom
  2. Check out our latest issue of Connections magazine for stories on medical developments, patient stories & more. pub.vitrue.com/Ndlk
  3. Thanks for participating in our #nschats about #stroke. View the transcript: bit.ly/JfJh4L
  4. Q11: Why is fast medical attention important w/ #stroke? What can a bystander do to help? bit.ly/JfJh4L #nschats
  5. Q10: What testing can be done to check for blood clots in the brain that may trigger a stroke? Am I at risk if blood clots run in my family?
  6. Q9: My husband had a stroke a few years ago & recently has had significant behavioral changes. Is this normal? #nschats bit.ly/JfJh4L
  7. Q8: My husband has heart problems and high blood pressure & has been feeling weak & dizzy. Could it be possible he suffered from a TIA?
  8. Q7: I recently suffered from a “mini stroke” and still seem to have some residual side effects. Is this normal? bit.ly/JfJh4L
  9. Q6: I get frequent #migraine headaches. Since the symptoms can be similar to #stroke symptoms, how do I know the difference? #nschats
  10. Q5: How direct is the connection between #diet and stress levels to suffering from a #stroke? bit.ly/JfJh4L #nschats #health
  11. Q4: My father gets a TIA every few months, usually never lasting > 1 min. Is he at a greater risk of #stroke? #nschats bit.ly/JfJh4L
  12. Q3: Is it common for stroke symptoms to worsen days or weeks afterward? #stroke #nschats bit.ly/JfJh4L
  13. Q2: Why is the left side of the body usually most impacted by a stroke? bit.ly/JfJh4L #nschats
  14. Q1: How long does a typical #stroke rehabilitation program last? What are common exercises & therapies? bit.ly/JfJh4L #nschats