Stroke Archives - Your Brain Doctor

Are migraines dangerous to my health?

March 6, 2021January 31, 2021 by Lucienne Duncan, MD

Yes, a migraine can potentially hurt you. Beyond the burden and distress of having throbbing, unrelenting pain in your head and neck, those heightened experiences of light and sound create … Read more

How does being a woman make me more at risk for stroke?

March 6, 2021January 10, 2021 by Lucienne Duncan, MD

A stroke affects the brain tissue and it occurs because blood flow is blocked to a certain part, or many parts of the brain. Recent studies have found that women … Read more

Be fast!

March 6, 2021December 17, 2020 by Lucienne Duncan, MD

Everyone should be aware of the symptoms of stroke. Stroke is a neurological emergency. To help the public understand the warning signs of a stroke or a transient ischemic attach … Read more