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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A stroke is a medical emergency. The sooner you get treatment, the less likely you are to have permanent paralysis or other trouble.
Yet FOX 4 Medical Reporter Meryl Lin McKean says many people who are having strokes aren’t using an ambulance to get to the hospital.