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Stroke Symptoms And Risk Factors Unique to Women
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Stroke Symptoms And Risk Factors Unique to Women

Strokes can be life threatening (and are usually at least life changing), and they strike both men and women — although, according to Harvard Medical School, they affect women a bit more than their male counterparts. Let’s take a closer look at 12 stroke symptoms that typically only women will experience during (or after) a stroke.

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