|
Patient perspectives on vascular malformations of the brain
This section is for patient stories from people affected by vascular malformations of the brain - including arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), cavernous malformations (cavernomas) and developmental venous anomalies (venous malformations).
We're currently looking for stories to fill this section, so please get in touch by emailing helpline@brainandspine.org.uk if you would like to tell your story here.
We're currently looking for stories to fill this section, so please get in touch by emailing helpline@brainandspine.org.uk if you would like to tell your story here.
AVM - Jill's story
After Jill had a brain haemorrhage, which was caused by an AVM, she found it difficult to take in her situation. In this account she describes some of the things she found helpful.
Erin's AVM and SAH story: one year on
Erin's story is written exactly a year after the craniotomy she had to remove an AVM in June 2010. Sadly she suffered a subarachnoid haemorrhage during the surgery, and here she describes the rehabilitation she has undergone, and how her life is different now.
