By accident my neurologist found from a MRI that I have two angiomas in
my brain. I had a follow up CT scan that showed that they are benign.
I have not found much information on the internet about angiomas at
all. Can anyone tell me what is the difference between a benign
angioma and one that is not benign? All my doctor told me was keep my
blood pressure normal and let him know if I have any bad headaches.
By accident my neurologist found from a MRI that I have two angiomas in my brain. I had a follow up CT scan that showed that they are benign. I have not found...
... time. Your vessels are strong and you are in no danger of a bleed or a rupture. That is good news...Do keep an eye on your blood pressure, be aware of...
I don't remember my doctor saying to get yearly MRI's I didn't know I needed them and I was going to turn down the next one offerred to me becuase of the high...
Doctors aren't necessarily concerned...it's not their head...it's yours...I requested the yearly MRI's myself but you could do them less frequently if you...
My neuro doc put me on Topamax which has done wonders for my migrain headaches. We had to adjust the dosages to get me to the right one and it also helped me...
I am so glad that others have ahd the same experiences. I saw two neurosurgeons re: surgery due to a small bleed and symptoms. I had a venous angioma (it was...
My blood pressure was taken at the dentist's office a few years ago when I was still terrified of the dentist. I was shocked to find out that my blood pressure...
Ya know? I'm not sure? I usually just check with the pharmacist and tell him what I'm not supposed to take and ask if it's okay and they are usually very...
Hi Patti, It's important to differentiate between a venous angioma and a cavernous angioma. Do you know which you have? A venous angioma is a vein that is...
I was told I should also avoid all anti-inflammatories, NSAID's, such as Aleve, Advil, etc. Sandi ... From: Patricia BEERS To: neurovascular@yahoogroups.com ...
I wasn't told that one. But to take them in moderation of course. I was hooked on the Advil, so I def have to stay away from that one. But as far as taking for...
Luckily they haven't in the past 2 years. my job knows what is going on and they have been pretty supportive. But the Topamax has everthing pretty much under...
Yes, I do have problems at work. When i work too hard at work or even at home I get squiggly vision so bad that I can't see. I get numbess and tinglinling in...
Wow, I'm not quite that bad although i do have a big problem with movemant. I can't watch things go by me quickly, or come at me fast. I can't watch trains go...
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