A-Fib linked to strokes, many not aware

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When blood has the opportunity to pool, it also has the opportunity to clot. If a blood clot forms in the atria, it can be pumped out of the heart, to the brain, blocking off the blood supply to an artery in the brain, causing a stroke.

Stokes: More serious then we thought.

There is a link between having a stroke and A-Fib (Irregular Heartbeat).

Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) can heighten your risk for stroke by whopping 500%¹

 

A-Fib is an irregular, often rapid heart rate that commonly causes poor blood flow. If you think you may have A-Fib take action ASAP.

 

A-Fib is common in the U.S.,
this is how you can tell if you have A-Fib

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		Who Gets It? Anyone can have AFib. You might notice heart is racing or fluttering in your chest (palpitations). If you suspect you have A-Fib consult your GP or physician. It may prevent you from having a stroke. Signs you might have A-Fib > (Information w/ MedAds)

		The good news is 80 percent of heart disease and stroke can be prevented. A-fib is a leading cause of strokes. Understand More about A-Fib > (Information w/ MedAds)

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http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/atrial_fibrillation_and_stroke/atrial_fibrillation_and_stroke.htm ¹
Much of the focus of AF management has been on treatment strategies for stroke prevention.