Aneurysm: signs you shouldn’t ignore

Pain behind or above one eye
; dilated pupil;
blurred or double vision
; drooping eyelid;
numbness or weakness on one side of the face

These symptoms occur when the aneurysm presses on nearby nerves.

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 Emergency signs of rupture:

Sudden, severe  headache (the worst you’ve ever had)
Nausea and vomiting
Stiff neck
Sensitivity to light
Confusion or loss of consciousness
Seizures

 

This is a medical  emergency. Call emergency services immediately.

Pain behind or above one eye
; dilated pupil;
blurred or double vision
; drooping eyelid;
numbness or weakness on one side of the face

These symptoms occur when the aneurysm presses on nearby nerves.

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 Emergency signs of rupture:

Sudden, severe  headache (the worst you’ve ever had)
Nausea and vomiting
Stiff neck
Sensitivity to light
Confusion or loss of consciousness
Seizures

 

This is a medical  emergency. Call emergency services immediately.

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