I was diagnosed with a venous angioma in the front left temporal lobe of my brain about three years ago now. Doctors in my area have told me that it probably...
I have the same thing at left lateral ventricle; I have bouts of extreme vertigo and paresthesia on opposite side (numbness). I definitely have spells of...
I posted you a response a few days ago but it didn't show up so i don't know if you received it or not but I wanted to thank you for responding to my post. You...
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...
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 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...
It's not necessarily true that venous angiomas don't cause symptoms because many of us out there are finding that they in fact do. On top of the typical head...
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...
Half of my right leg was numb for two months. My entire body went numb for a few hours one day. I've had lots of wierd neurological symptoms that's why i went...
See what I mean? The old school Neurologists aren't willing to admit that angiomas are responsible for your symptoms even though they can's scientifically or...
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...
Amazing..I have the same thing on the right ventricle deep in white matter with vertigo and paresthesia on opposite side. I had a slight bleed almost 10 years...
the benign and the angiomas are the same I think but thats okay...it's nice to see some one actually posting on this site again...anyhow I've never had a...
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...
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...
Oh my god, and you are just now able to get into your doctor? That's just not right. I will say a prayer tonight that your pain will go away. And talk to the...