On Tuesday 26 December 2006 12:29, David Crooks wrote: > On Tuesday, December 26, 2006 12:15 PM Leland Jackson wrote: > > <snipped> > NOTE : Another 'sign' of a stroke is this: Ask the person to 'stick' out > their tongue. If the tongue is 'crooked', if it goes to one side or the > other that is also an indication of a stroke. If he or she has trouble > with ANY ONE of these tasks, call 911 immediately!! and describe the > symptoms to the dispatcher. > <snipped> > > Make sure you know all of the facts: > http://www.snopes.com/medical/disease/stroke.asp
Hi David! The ear and finger pricking is an acupuncture treatment for sequaelae of stroke, *after* the patient has been stabilized. There are so many acupuncture school dropouts that it is easy to get confused information. -- Regards, Pete http://www.pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
