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Hello, my father had got a stroke about 3 years ago due to which many brain cells in the thalamus area were affected. he has blood pressure?

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Dr. Anthony Filly answered

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??: Are you asking if he has high blood pressure? This is a question to ask his doctor. Strokes of the thalamus can be related to high blood pressure.

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Answered 9/14/2014

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