“Thunderclap headache” is a surprisingly poetic term for “the worst headache of your life.” These headaches come with a sudden force that may literally knock a person over. They seem to come out of the blue, as if some predatory creature living inside of your skull has suddenly awakened and taken a big chunk out ...
A brain aneurysm is an unusual bulging out of the wall of the blood vessel that carries blood to the brain. The blood pressure within an aneurysm may cause can cause a brain aneurysm to rupture. Aneurysms of the blood vessels in the brain are fairly common. Many people are walking around with aneurysms and ...
An aneurysm is an abnormal ballooning of a part of a blood vessel that can develop in various parts of your body. When an aneurysm occurs within your brain, as it does for an estimated three to six percent of the adult population of the United States, and it subsequently ruptures due to pressure, the ...
Sixteen years ago, my family was stunned when my 49 year old father suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm. Aneurysms are widening or dilations of arteries, veins, or the heart (source). The wall of the widening section is weakened, it bulges, and if left without treatment it bleeds. Six weeks ago my family was again stunned ...
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