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Of the end of this pen. the big ones are like a quarter. the little ones can set there with no symptoms until it brss. you also can develop them from trauma. if youre in a car accident, you can get them. im not trying to scare anyone but this is the number one reason when people co-to my office wrrngs i have a headache. its the worst headache of your life. >> i would tell you daughter if you have a family history and if there is a risk factor. if shes a smoker or has high blood pressure, get a c...

Youre dealing with these to have any type of symptoms that you know it could be coming on. a writer wrote a book called i want to thank any brain for remembering me when they detected a brain aneurysm. >> he was one of the few lucky ones that had symptoms. a headache. you may have a stiff neck or nausea. if you have high blood pressure or you smoke or a drug user, you have to get it check. >> should you get a cat scan. >> not everyone. the best thing is to get an ang yo gram with a cat scan. eve...

F recognize that and detect that. what if off problem with circulation? does that play into it at all? >> thats a good point. usually if there are some elastic issues with the arteries or vascular problems or trauma, sometimes you may end with an aneurism. typically lower extremities are not a risk factor. you have to pay attention to stiff neck, double vision, severe headache and get the c.a.t. scan. the sooner we can find it, the better we can treat it. >> you said sometimes -- my mom, just bo...

Superficially. they have been worked on. bridges and check and finger board and heavily repaired. and i dont think stradivari would recognize the sound of the instrument. >> why are they worth so much money if they are repaired and changed so much. why is it worth it? >> it is worth it they are the best sounding instruments. >> this is like a mind trick to me. because it said stradivari it is so great. is it a mind trick. >> no no >> it is brain washing. >> stradivari. >> and i wonder too it. it...

Stiff neck, changes neurologically. pain along your arm and legs. you may want to consider getting a cat scan. knowing the risk factors are important. smoking, high blood pressure. it pushes that and can rupture the aneurysm. we see about 6 million people in the country but only about 30,000 ruptures. half of them end up dying and the other half that stay, half of those have a lot of complications and issues. i think if youre not a smoker or youre smoking, stop smoking. family history and geneti...

Talking about is the size of the end of a pen and the bigger size is the size of a quarter. by the way, you can develop aneurysms from infections in the brain or trauma. if youre in a car accident, you can get one. im not trying to scare anyone but this is the number one reason that people come to my office and say, i have a headache, do i need to worry about this? its the worst headache of your life. thats how it is described. >> i would tell your daughter, for example, if you have a family his...

Don lemon has been working his sources. tell us what you are learning. >> reporter: according to a source close to the family that martese had to be taken back in for observation. just a few -- a few moments ago, he was at student health center being checked out. family members are concerned they may have to send him to the emergency room. they are not sure at this point. they said that this all happened because the swelling that you see the injuries on his forehead and to his head, they thought...

Years of professional racing, tonys had his share of crashes. >> one of my worst crashes, the car is a little too tight, you know, flipped pretty good, hit the cage on the ground, and next thing you know i woke up in a c.a.t. scan. you dont know if youre in a coffin or talking to god or whats really going on. >> there are many challenges in this sport and the potential for danger is great. sprint car racing is done on dirt tracks which makes it very different from pavement racing. track owners g...

My name is eddie metcalf. i enjoworking in my yard and you know, i cant. i cant do that any more,cuz im missing most of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. thats the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadnt smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" well... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading cause of cancer" "in america is radon, 22,...

Cigarettes is at. >> i never did find my cigarettes. >> miraculously, his injuries are just minor. >> well, the doctor, he checked me three times. he couldnt believe that i didnt have a broken bone. he said its just amazing. but they did x-rays and a c.a.t. scan and everything, but they never found any broken bones. just cuts and bruises. >> i was really shocked he wasnt hurt at all. the good lord was looking after everybody that day. >> the driver was also very fortunate. >> the lady that come ...