A stroke occurs when there is disruption of the blood supply to the brain. A stroke is a medical emergency requiring immediate care. The sooner a stroke patient receives medical attention, the more likely they are to recover after the stroke.
There are two types of strokes or "brain attacks." Each requires different treatment.
Symptoms start suddenly:
IMPORTANT: Check your phone or watch so you can tell the doctor when the symptoms started.
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UPMC Carlisle
361 Alexander Spring Road
Carlisle, PA 17015
Phone: 717-249-1212
UPMC Community Osteopathic
4300 Londonderry Road
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Phone: 717-652-3000
UPMC Hanover
300 Highland Avenue
Hanover, PA 17331
Phone: 717-316-3711
Phone: 800-673-2426
UPMC Harrisburg
111 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Phone: 717-782-3131
UPMC Lititz
1500 Highlands Drive
Lititz, PA 17543
Phone: 717-625-5000
UPMC West Shore
1995 Technology Parkway
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Phone: 717-791-2600
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