Both lesions and tumors in the brain represent abnormal areas, but they are not the same. A lesion is a broad term that refers to any abnormal tissue or damage in the brain, whereas a tumor, is a specific type of lesion, characterized by the abnormal growth of cells. All tumors are le...
You may not have any symptoms. You may bleed or bruise more easily or have tiny red or purple spots on your skin. You may feel tired or bleed from your gums or nose. You may have blood in your urine or bowel movement. You may have heavy menstrual bleeding if you are a woman....
Do not strain when you have a bowel movement.The strain can increase pressure in your brain and cause bleeding. Ask your healthcare provider about a stool softener or laxative if you are constipated. Do not use enemas or suppositories. ...
What happens when an arteriovenous malformation occurs? Blood circulation is carried out by the blood vessels. Arteries carry oxygenated blood from theheartto the brain and various body organs, whereas veins carry deoxygenated blood from tissues to the heart. The exchange takes place through the capi...
Abalone have no obvious brain but they do have eyes and a mouth and a circulatory system of arteries, veins and capillaries mentioned here because they have no clotting mechanism – if they are damaged, even slightly, they literally bleed to death. ...
No one said a word during the ten minutes it took to roast the water moccasin. I have no memory of what it tasted like, or if I even ate my piece of it. But from that moment on, the troop never regarded my father with anything less than complete reverence. Even though I would ...
Ovulation typically happens about 13–15 days before the start of each period. Here's how to know your ovulation symptoms—and everything else you need to know.
But it’s also immeasurably lucky that I didn’t break a leg, ankle, pelvis, or any other bone that would have made self-extraction a much more doubtful prospect. Nor did I have any seizures—one of the symptoms of a brain bleed—while I was rappelling. ...
In permanent remote work, the entirety of a person’s job is performed outside of the office. Everything from paperwork to team meetings and conference calls happens from the remote employee’s home or chosen location. They typically would have no reason to come into an office as they have...
Now going through reconstruction to correct right side and had emergency bleed with that. One more surgery and then I’m done. If any more problems, believe I will stop. Actually had surgeon (not my primary) ask me “but don’t you like how your stomach looks” two days after the ...