Having a brain aneurysm and undergoing treatment is a life changing event. Recovery is more difficult and longer in older patients, following brain aneurysm rupture and chronic medical problems. Patients recovering after treatment of brain aneurysm often have physical, emotional and psychological issues.
Besides the patient, the family also suffers from many issues, one of the most important being financial burden in Indian scenario. In the coming few posts, I will discuss the issues faced by patients and family and how to get over them Neurological weakness of arm, leg speech problems memory problems visual problems loss of smell or taste difficulty walking or balance problems seizures fatigue and generalized weakness sleep problems back pain Many of these problems gradually improve over time. Evaluation by a physiotherapist and occupational therapist is recommended in patients with…
