What Causes a Brain Aneurysm (AVM)?
And what, specifically, is an “AVM”? Arteriovenous malformations (AVM) are the atypical formations of blood vessel connections that bridge arteries and veins. These abnormal connections are often described as “tangles” and may look similar to a bird’s nest. The malformations may originate in the artery, the vein, or the capillaries which bridge your artery and vein. In some cases, the
Coping with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Tips and Treatment Options
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common condition that affects the hand and wrist – it can cause pain, numbness, and weakness. When the median nerve, which runs from the forearm to the hand, becomes compressed or squeezed at the wrist, it can cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. The transverse carpal ligament, which forms a tunnel-like structure in the wrist, can