We’ve all seen funny screen captures where the autocorrect function of our smartphones results in rather embarrassing and unintended messages, but at the same time it looks like maybe the next time you receive a jumbled text message, there is a slight chance that this could be indicative that the sender could be having a stroke. According to a report, a man in Boston received a couple of text messages from his wife where he could not understand what she was trying to say.
Since he knew that her autocorrect function was disabled, he somehow sensed that something was wrong and rushed her to the emergency room where symptoms of confusion, poor motor skills and an MRI diagnosis confirmed that she was having a stroke. (more…)
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