Brain Aneurysm
Aneurysms
At least, I didn’t anyway … until my stroke. I realized how short life really is. Even though, now, life has returned to normal for me, I still get an eye-opener from time to time.
This week was one of those moments. A disc joc... Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
005/12/08 #6 - Migraines and testing for aneurysm susceptibility?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...much younger. My father died at age 44 from a brain aneurysm. My mother died at age 71 from a... Read more »
6/23/08 - First migraine due to ceasing breastfeeding?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...before. My mom used to get them and suffered a brain aneurysm 15 years ago at 45. She passed... Read more »
Survivorship: Cancer’s Next Phase
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert...4-year-old son. My dad died of cancer. My mom now has brain aneurysms. In the midst of all this,... Read more »
The Tricky Business of Friendships
By Sue Bergeson , Health ExpertA friend of mine went to a training seminar and made some new friends while there. A recent e-mail... Read more »
Aneurysms: What are they and why do they occur?
By Larry Weinrauch , Health ExpertMost of us have had the experience of seeing a tire or inner tube that has a bulge in its... Read more »
Health Guide
Endovascular embolization
...problem area and reduce the risk of a rupture of a blood vessel. It may be used to treat: Brain aneurysm Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) Carotid artery cavernous... Read more »Cranial mononeuropathy VI
...Infections (such as meningitis or sinusitis) Infarction (tissue damage from loss of blood flow) Brain aneurysms Tumors Increased intracranial pressure (pressure within the... Read more »MRI of the head
... Optic glioma Arteriovenous malformations of the head Brain aneurysms Damage to basal ganglia (an area of the brain that regulates movement) ... Read more »Polycystic kidney disease
...the kidneys. The exact mechanism that triggers cyst formation is unknown. PKD is associated with brain aneurysms,diverticula of the colon, and with cysts in the liver, pancreas, and testes. As... Read more »Aneurysm in the brain
An aneurysm is an abnormal widening or ballooning of a section of a blood vessel. When an aneurysm occurs in the brain, it is called a cerebral aneurysm. Alternative Names ... Read more »Images
Image and description of a cerebral aneurysm... Read more »
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