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Welcome to The Brain Aneurysm Foundation Support Community

The purpose of the Brain Aneurysm Foundation Support Community is to provide a forum for patients and their families affected by brain aneurysms to find support.

The Brain Aneurysm Foundation developed from a close relationship between patients and healthcare professionals who identified the need for comprehensive information and support for brain aneurysm patients, their families, and the medical community.

The Brain Aneurysm Foundation is the nation’s only nonprofit organization solely dedicated to providing critical awareness, education, support, and research funding to reduce the incidence of brain aneurysms. To find out more about The Brain Aneurysm Foundation and for more information on brain aneurysms, go to www.bafound.org

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This site is not intended to diagnose, prescribe, or replace the service of your physician, but solely to give you information to help enable you to make informed decisions about your healthcare with guidance of healthcare professionals. Solicitation of any kind is not permitted on this website. As this is a public forum, you may want to use a screen name or otherwise abbreviate your full name if you have privacy concerns. You can also change your privacy settings to determine who may view your profile and comments.

INAPPROPRIATE CONTENT WILL BE REMOVED:

Types of Inappropriate Content

1. Spam
2. Personal attacks
3. Offensive content
4. Specific doctor or hospital names mentioned in a negative context, for legal reasons. Specific doctor or hospital names in a positive context are welcome.

Thanks for your cooperation.

Latest Activity

Gill Argent and Tolu C are now friends
4 hours ago
Robin joined Harold T's group
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aSAH / Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Aneurysms that rupture or bleed, are what causes aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, or aSAH. An aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage is most commonly a life changing stroke. This group focuses on the aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, treatments, collateral illnesses, and rehabilitation practices of recovery. Hemorrhagic stroke, is an emergency, and treatment time is crucial. Mortality rates at initial rupture are estimated as high as 50/50. Complications of aSAH are exclusive to ruptured…See More
6 hours ago
Conner Hall and karen muhle are now friends
9 hours ago
Princess Warrior updated their profile
10 hours ago
Mary left a comment for Mary
"Thank you for the encouragement. I go to Pittsburgh May 24 for a cerebral angiogram. I am nervous but I know I have to do it. I also know God will be with me every step of the way."
11 hours ago
Dawn H posted a blog post

Questioning 7 mm to 7 cm in aneurysm size

While waiting for my insurance approvals for sending me to an interventional radiologist in San Francisco, I collected all of my test results.  My primary doctor's office and health insurance don't seem to be concerned, although my medical case worker is.  I have attempted to review my tests, however I am not a doctor so what would I know.  I am hoping I am not understanding how they measure aneurysms. If you have any insight or understanding of their measuring (or is it just a mathematical…See More
12 hours ago
Tolu C updated their profile
15 hours ago
Profile Iconanlmomma, Angela and Mary joined sheri fisher's group
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Living with an aneurysm

anyone living with an unruptured aneurysm
18 hours ago

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Recovery Time for Coiling vs. Clipping 7 Replies

Started by LoriL1109 in Questions About Brain Aneurysms. Last reply by Debi 11 hours ago.

post coiling again, anyone else with vision/ocular migraines? 12 Replies

Started by Georgia in NC in Questions About Brain Aneurysms. Last reply by Georgia in NC 14 hours ago.

Need Pipeline procedure but no insurance 21 Replies

Started by LAV in Questions About Brain Aneurysms. Last reply by Sheree H 18 hours ago.

15 years and they just keep coming. 6 Replies

Started by Tammy Crocker in Personal Stories. Last reply by Tammy Crocker 18 hours ago.

 
 
 

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