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A member asked:
Okay so i just learned that people with migraine that have auras are more likely to have strokes. i have aura everytime i have a migraine, im 23 am i at risk?
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If your auras occur in the context of classical migraine events, you are, as a male, at risk for future atrial fibrillation, but not likely a stroke. If female, and there is smoking and use of birth control pills, then stroke risk is accentuated.
Answered 11/23/2022
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