{"id":607,"date":"2019-05-31T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/?p=607"},"modified":"2019-05-31T16:30:02","modified_gmt":"2019-05-31T23:30:02","slug":"are-you-at-risk-for-a-stroke-fullerton-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/are-you-at-risk-for-a-stroke-fullerton-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You at Risk for a Stroke? | Fullerton, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"395\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-content\/uploads\/red-head-in-flowers.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-content\/uploads\/red-head-in-flowers.jpg 395w, http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-content\/uploads\/red-head-in-flowers-296x300.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to recent survey, 425,000 women suffer from stroke\neach year. Most women are unaware of the risk factors and symptoms of stroke,\nso it is important to talk to your doctor about any future complications you may\nhave in order to take preventative measures. After all, a healthy lifestyle will\nensure longevity, and who doesn\u2019t want a long healthy life? Unfortunately, you\nmay be at risk for a stroke and you may not be able to control that. How do you\nknow if you\u2019re at risk? Here are some of the risk factors involved with a\nstroke:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>High blood pressure<\/li><li>Family history<\/li><li>Smoking<\/li><li>Diabetes<\/li><li>High cholesterol<\/li><li>Lack of exercise<\/li><li>Being overweight<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you find one that matched with you? Don\u2019t worry \u2013 there are things you can do to keep that stroke at bay. To reduce your risk of stroke, you will need to make some lifestyle changes, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/smoking-cessation\/ss\/slideshow-13-best-quit-smoking-tips-ever\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"quitting smoking (opens in a new tab)\">quitting smoking<\/a>. Exercising and eating a healthier diet can help you lose weight and reduce your chances of diabetes and high cholesterol. These are just a few things we should be doing to maintain a long healthy life, so these changes are going to be good overall, not just at preventing a stroke. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to start reducing your risk for stroke, contact Dr. Gordon Gunn and ask about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gethearthealthytoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program (opens in a new tab)\">Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program<\/a>. By participating in the\u00a0Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program you will gain an understanding of your risk, increase your awareness for heart disease, and be empowered with healthy solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you would like more information on stroke prevention, contact Dr. Gordon C. Gunn MD at 714-912-2211\u00a0or visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gordongunnmd.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"www.gordongunnmd.com (opens in a new tab)\">www.gordongunnmd.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<strong>to schedule an appointment today.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dr. Gordon Gunn proudly serves Fullerton and all surrounding areas.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to recent survey, 425,000 women suffer from stroke each year. Most women are unaware of the risk factors and symptoms of stroke, so it is important to talk to your doctor about any future complications you may have in order to take preventative measures. After all, a healthy lifestyle will ensure longevity, and who &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/are-you-at-risk-for-a-stroke-fullerton-ca\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Are You at Risk for a Stroke? | Fullerton, CA<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[57,48,54,29,38,5,67,28],"tags":[6,40,66,95,61,39,52,42,101,92,35,65,73,21],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3mKiD-9N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":608,"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions\/608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}