Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Community
WELCOME TO THE ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION (AVM) COMMUNITY: This Patient-To-Patient Community is for discussions relating to Arteriovenous Malformations, which are defects of the circulatory system that are generally believed to arise during embryonic or fetal development or soon after birth. They are comprised of snarled tangles of arteries and veins.
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By Vittorio23 Apr 17, 2013
i had a hemorrhage when i was 5 but it was mistakenly diagnosed as encephalitis.so i found out about AVM only 2 year...
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By Jenn7290 Apr 09, 2013
I have a growth in my hand that I've had since I was a baby. It started as a small dot in my middle finger of my left...
canadianhockeymomMar 28
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By canadianhockeymom Mar 24, 2013
What is it? Can it turn into a avm and why aren't doc worried about it?
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By dboyrollz76 Mar 19, 2013
Hello, my daughter has since birth had a aera on her temple that was kinda dented and the veins wet red. Well it star...
By sasha433 Feb 24, 2013
i had brain surgery about 15 years ago in the front right lobe due to inter cranial hemorrhaging from a ruptured avm ...
sparklyjensonFeb 24
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By sparklyjenson Feb 13, 2013
Hello,
I am new to this community. I have an interest due to my mum being diagnosed with a large brain AVM. She ha...
supermom88Feb 23
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By supermom88 Feb 23, 2013
On 25 and feel as though I'm falling apart. I have a swishing in my left ear accompanied w migraines dizziness and it...
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By beauty2010 Jan 01, 2013
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I am writing on behalf of my son who is now a teenager who has dyslexia and was also born with an imperforate an...
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My paternal grandfather, uncle, and father have all had AVMs, so it's in the family. I was born with a very large AVM...
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I'm 46 years old and was just diagnosed with AVM and Chiari Malformation of 5mm with numerous symptoms! My pcp and ne...
RachelGutierrezSep 24, 2012
sweetpea03May 07, 2011
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Had an MRI today around 1pm. At 345 I received a call to come back right away for an MRA. They thought I had an ane...
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Hi, I am asking on behalf of my friend in China.
She had a T12-L1 （due to congenital) Arteriovenous fistula surge...
Hi....my name is Laurie........I have had 4 brain surgeries.....and am still here.
I have been reading many of y...
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Back in 2009, I had radioscopic surgery to an AVM located in the left frontal lobe of my brain. My doctors and I st...
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A few weeks ago I had an MRI due to diagnosed left side deficit.... Which stated that in the left ganglia region ther...
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I was diagnosed with an AVM above the inside of my left ankle several years ago. It only occasionally causes pain, s...
jimbojetMar 28, 2012
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is there any one out there that has avm and if so i would be greatfull 4 u 2 get back to me even my dr know's very li...
funkychick93Mar 03, 2012
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im 30 years old and had a massive hemmoratic stroke in nov 2011 they said they are amazed im alive. ive been left wit...
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