While being investigated for symptoms of stroke, to unexpectedly find out that one has not one but four brain aneurysms, with a couple of them very large, is news no one wants to hear. The knowledge is very stressful, considering the frequently devastating...
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Alylah’s Story
Just short of her first birthday, the unthinkable happened. Little Alylah suffered a severe head injury from a stray bullet. She was rushed to the hospital where after resuscitation, Dr Khan performed emergency lifesaving brain...
Juan’s Story
Farewell to a Pain in the Neck! Constant pain can be debilitating. Juan had been experiencing pain atleast once a year, but it would go away. Then unlike before, Juan’s neck pain that travelled down to his arms, persisted for several months without any relief. So, he...
Lenora’s Story
Brain Tumors can be devastating. From a high functioning person, Lenora became forgetful and confused, resulting in her taking leave from her job and then being retired. Her condition continued to worsen and those close to Lenora, found her to be a different person...
Margaret’s Story
Margaret was watching TV, when she had the worst headache of her life. Soon after presenting to the Emergency room at Ascension Genesys hospital, Grand Blanc, she became more and more drowsy. Margaret was found to have a very large bleed in the cerebellum, a part of...