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A 80-year-old female asked:

I am female (80) had stroke dec 2013. left leg weakness improved w/rehab. no energy. meds: triamterene hctz (hydrochlorothiazide) , minoxidil & clopidogrel is this cause?

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Dr. Walter Husar
Dr. Walter Husaranswered
Neurology 34 years experience
Stroke: From what you have stated, you appear to have recovered very well from your stroke; your risk factors for stroke include age and hypertension.
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