Talking to your doctor
Working with your doctor is an important part of managing your risk of stroke. Be prepared and learn how to talk to your doctor.
Some stroke risk factors cannot be controlled:
If you have some of these risk factors, don't be discouraged! Now that you know you are at risk, focus on the risk factors you can control.
Talk to your doctor to find out if you're at risk for a stroke, and what you can do to reduce your risk.
To find out your risk of having a stroke in the next 10 years, use the stroke risk assessment calculator.
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