Survivor Stories

Brain aneurysm survivors are a small population of people, but they are growing larger as medical technology continues to grow and early detection and treatment of brain aneurysms becomes more prevalent.

• Twenty Minutes that Changed My Life by Judy Lynne Arena   New!
• Aneu Gal's Blog by Susan Zieleniewicz   New!
• Stories From Around The World  New!
• Survivor Stories 4  New!
• Survivor Stories 3  New!
• Courage Girl Movie - One Woman's Survival Story After 13 Brain Aneurysms  New!
• Survivor Stories  New!
• A Personal View on Rehab by David Thomas
• I Am Not Alone by Sheryl Baker
• Annie - A Mother's Day Story by Jenni
• I'm Back by Paul Robert
• Bill Kelly - A Lucky Man
• More Survivor Stories From Our Readers
• Bill DiGaetano's Story
• Gabriele’s Promise
• Survivor Stories From Our Readers
• Living Life To Its Fullest by Shirley Baker
• Natalie's Story
• Living A Good Life by Henry Recke
• Tiffany Fry's Story
• Susan Laurie's story
    Courtesy of Boston Scientific and their survivor story webpage.
• When will it end?? by Suzanne Thompson
• Joe Rooney's story
• Joanne Payson's story
• Karen Quirk's story
• I Made It! by Paula Elston.
• A Marine's Strength and Will To Live by James McKinney
• Reflections Of a Father's Survival by Amber Hoey
• The Gift I was Given by Debbie Lemovitz
• "Rescuing a Brain" (video clip) - Doctors treated Chris Ratsuszny's giant brain aneurysm using a laser technique not yet approved in the U.S.





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    In this Section:


 

Support
•  Support Groups
•  Share Survivor Stories
•  Message Boards

Recovery
•  Physical Challenge
•  Emotional Challenges
•  Depression
•  Potential Deficits
•  Strategies For Short-Term Memory Loss

Recovery Questions Answered, For Both The Patient and The Caregiver: Articles by Robert Kooken, Ph.D.
•  How Long Until I Get Better?
•  Why Am I So Tired?
•  How Do I Deal With Depression?
•  Learning Principles to Aid Recovery
•  The Memory Book
•  As A Caregiver, How Can I Deal With My Emotions?
•  As A Caregiver, How Can I Help My Loved One Get Better?

 

 
 
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