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Treatment Options

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These materials will help you understand the best treatments for ischemic and cryptogenic stroke patients. 

Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient Education Materials 

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Infographic
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient Education Brochure (PDF)
  • Patient Education Presentation -Currently Experiencing Ischemic Stroke (PDF)
  • Things You Should Know Your Risk for Stroke and How to Be Prepared Brochure (PDF)

Cryptogenic Stroke Patient Resources

  • The Known and Unknown of Stroke Infographic (PDF)
  • A Patient Guide to Understanding Strokes of Unknown Cause (PDF)
  • What Causes Stroke Animated Video (Video)
  • Cryptogenic Stroke Survivor Story Overcoming the Unknown (Video)
  • Cryptogenic Stroke Collaborative Care Video Testimonial (Video)
  • What to do when you have had a stroke of unknown cause (Video)
  • I AM Determined to Prevent Another Stroke
  • Five Key Facts About Stroke

Last Reviewed: Dec 19, 2023

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Stroke Resource Library

Stroke Resource Library
  • Let’s Talk About Stroke Fact Sheets
  • Lifestyle and Risk Reduction
  • Treatment
  • Next Steps in Recovery
  • Rehabilitation Resources
  • Caregiver Resources
  • Community Stroke Prevention Toolkit
  • F.A.S.T. Materials
    • F.A.S.T. Mural
    • FAST Poster 2020
    • FAST Road Sign Poster
    • Stroke Hero Poster
  • Spanish Resources for Patients
  • Pediatric Stroke Resources

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Support that lifts you up

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Our online community of patients, survivors and caregivers is here to keep you going no matter the obstacles. We’ve been there, and we won’t let you do it alone.

Find encouragement
Stroke Family Warmline:
1-888-4-STROKE or 1-888-478-7653
Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. CST
Stroke.org/speakwithus

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