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What do you suggest if my grandma had 2 massive strokes so on?
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Evaluation: It is important to find the cause of her strokes. That way it will be possible to effectively prevent another stroke from happening. Frequent causes include narrowing of the blood vessels, heart arrhythmia (such as atrial fibrillation), hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol.
Answered 8/13/2014
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