AFib related stroke risks have been common these days, common symptoms of AFib related stroke risks are; irregular heartbeat, chest pain, weakness, sweating, shortness of breath, faintness, fluttering in the chest etc. Symptoms of AFib related stroke risks may vary from person to person. Atrial Fibrilliation (AFib) is widespread in U.S.A, it is expected that over 2.3 Million American citizens are suffering from AFib. It is estimated that in 2050 almost 5.6 Million citizens of U.S.A may suffer from AFib, equal to 3-5% of Americans above 65 of age are suffering from AFib.

CEO of National Stroke Association Jim Baranski said, “As we strive to reduce the incidence and impact of stroke in America, raising awareness about AFib and stroke among patients and their loved ones is key. That’s why it’s important for those impacted by AFib to get serious about stroke and to take the pledge at FacingAFib.com. The website is a great place to find information and resources to help patients and their families discuss the condition and AFib-related stroke risk reduction with their physicians.”

TV Star Susan Lucci talks about Risks from Atrial Fibrillation-Related Stroke Risk. She is very enthusiastic about creating awareness about AFib related stroke risks. Susan Lucci Said, “Having been happily married for more than 41 years, Helmut and I are a true team. We play an active role in each other’s health and work together to manage his AFib and reduce his risk of stroke. We know how much a stroke can impact all aspects of our family and we’re doing everything we can to reduce his risk. We hope the Facing AFib PSA and website will help educate others about the risk of stroke associated with AFib and will encourage them to do all that they can to manage the condition, just like us.”  TV Star Susan Lucci Talks about AFib Related Stroke Risks in order to educate people so that they can avoid the risks associated with AFib.

Understanding of AFib related risks is must have for every one. Founder of StopAfib.org, Mellanie True Hills said, “Many people diagnosed with AFib don’t understand that there is an increased risk of stroke associated with the condition. With National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month coming up in September, we encourage everyone to join the Facing AFib Pledge and commit to doing all they can to reduce AFib-related stroke.”