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Can stroke be prevented after the first attack?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 16 Apr 2025
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Yes. Managing risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, and lifestyle habits such as smoking or obesity can significantly reduce recurrence. Regular follow-up with a neurologist ensures long-term care.
 

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