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Sanjeev asked 8 years ago

What health conditions or risk factors do I have that place me at a higher risk for another stroke?

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freedoctorhelpline Staff answered 8 years ago

The major risk factors for stroke include:

  • High blood pressure. High blood pressure is the main risk factor for stroke. … 
  • Diabetes. … 
  • Heart diseases. … 
  • Smoking. … 
  • Age and gender. … 
  • Race and ethnicity. … 
  • Personal or family history of stroke or TIA. … 
  • Brain aneurysms or arteriovenous malformations (AVMs).

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