Hi Sara. I had GK 2/22/05. They only uncomfortable part of it is the head frame. It is awkward. When they put it on, I won't lie, it hurts. They use 4 ...
Well, I saw the neurosurgeon this morning, and the verdict is in. I'm going to have a gamma knife procedure on June 13. I have read a lot of the clinical and...
Yeah, I did. I've been meaning to send you a thank you note, but it's been really busy here at work, and I have no memory. (But at least now I can blame it...
Hi, Kaye. What exactly is gamma knife? I'm not familiar with it, and I haven't found anything about it in the research I've done. Maybe you could give me...
Hi Sara. My name is Kaye. I live in Marathon, FL(in the keys). I am 47. I don't have an AVM. I have a CA (cavernous angioma). I was diagnosed Christmas...
Hi, my name is Sara, and I'm new here. I'm 18, and I'm a college freshman in Alabama. I recently found out that I have an AVM in my left frontal lobe. It ...
There is a page regarding radiosurgery/gamma knife treatments on the Angioma Alliance website. There's also a current thread on the Community Forum addressing...
Hi all, My CA is in my brainstem -- had a craniotomy to no avail back in '97 after a bleed. Had another bleed in December 2000, after which I was recommended...
Kaye, Hi again, its Tony, unfortunately nobody in this Cavernous angioma group ever responds, or maybe we are the group- ha, if there is anybody else the...
Hi there. Anyone have had the gamma knife for treatment of their CA? I just saw a nerosurgeon that highly recommended it for mine. Does anyone have any...
Hi everybody, I'm new to the group. I have a Cavernous Angioma in my right Temporal Lobe. Has anybody in here had surgery for theres? Has anybody in here had...
I was diagnosed with CA after a bleed in 1994. I bled again in 1998 after I discovered I was pregnant. Saw doctor at Emory University in Atlanta, GA and was...
Hi BJ, Please try the Angioma Alliance website, the only organization specifically for those affected by cavernous angioma. We have an active Community Forum...
Hi BJ: I have a telangiectasia on the brain stem. It is very small and I have had two local specialists tell me that I should not consider surgery and/or other...
Hi, My Mom was just diagnosised with Cavernous Angioma, she has seizures with it. She is now having a third medical opinion because the previous two were...
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Hello Kris. Just read your interesting account of your daughter's AVM. I have a related disorder (AVF - Arteriovenous Fistula), so I do a lot of reading on...
OOPS! Now that I am reading other stories I realize this isn't the right place for me. My daughter has Pulmonary AVM. Sorry about that. :o( Kris Scott Jordan...
Hello! My name is Kris. I am the Mom of 2. Jordan is 5 and Hayleigh is 23 months.I am absolutely amazed that I finally found a group for rare neurovascular...
Just by luck, I ran across this group and I am so glad I found you. I was diagnosed approximately three months ago with what my neurologist and neurosurgeon...
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Sep 19, 2001 1:14 pm
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I know that AVM's are very rare, but I was surprised to find so few members in this group. My daughter had an episode where her AVM ruptured and was...
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Aug 21, 2001 4:53 pm
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Jul 11, 2001 7:58 pm
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Lara, Sorry to see this group has not taken off, but I was glad to come across it nonetheless. I was diagnosed w/a CA in my right parietal motor strip after a...
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Dec 11, 2000 2:47 am
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I've been sick for five years now - for the first two and a half the doctors kept on telling me I was just crazy - and then I walked into the doctors office...
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Jan 10, 2000 1:20 pm
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Hello, There is a new survey for the neurovascular ... Have you or a loved ont been diagnosed with any of the following medical conditions? o cavernous angioma...