I AM COMMITMENT.
Preventing another stroke is my superpower. Taking small steps today to defeat stroke!
I WILL Prevent Another Stroke
1 in 4 stroke survivors will have another. Yet up to 80% of strokes may be prevented with a combination of medication and healthy habits, such as healthy diet and physical activity, that can have a big impact.
Secondary Stroke Prevention
Learn about the new guideline released by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for prevention of stroke in patients with previous stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA). Schedule time with your doctor to better understand the steps you can take to reduce your chance of another ischemic stroke.
Talk to your doctor about a prevention plan that could include:
Managing High Blood Pressure
Controlling Cholesterol
Manage Blood Glucose
Being Active
Eating Better
Losing Weight
Quit Smoking/Tobacco/Vaping
Take prescribed medications and check with your doctor before making any changes.
Resources for Preventing Another Stroke
- High Blood Pressure and Stroke Infographic
- Preventing Another Stroke - 2021 Guidelines (PDF)
- I AM Determined to Prevent Another Stroke Infographic
- ESTOY decidado a prevenir otro ataque o derrame cerebral infografía
- I WILL Prevent Another Heart Attack or Stroke (Video)
- What To Do Instead of Having Another Stroke (PDF)
- Secondary Stroke Prevention Checklist for Health Care Professionals (PDF)
- Taking Steps to Prevent Another Stroke Sheet (PDF)
- Life After Stroke guide (PDF)
- Guía de la vida tras un ataque cerebral (PDF)
- 5 Key Facts About Stroke Infographic
- 5 Hechos Clave Sobre el Ataque Cerebral Infografía
- No Tendré Más Ataques Cardíacos ni Cerebrales (Video)
- Aspirin and Stroke
Stroke is an EMERGENCY. Call 911 if these signs are present.
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Together to End Stroke Anthem
This video brings awareness to the American Stroke Association's consumer initiative Together to End Stroke which aims to educate consumers that stroke is largely preventable, treatable and beatable.