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For a young Philadelphia woman, the culprit was Nutcracker Syndrome. "I was out for a walk one day, and there was a very sharp and intense pain that caused me to double over," recalls Sara ...
PAIN GAME I’ve had rare ‘nutcracker syndrome’ condition for nearly a decade – I can’t remember what it’s like to not be in pain ...
Northwell doctors said nutcracker syndrome is so rare, they don't even have statistics on how many victims suffer with the condition. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff contributed to this report.
Michelle Griffith was diagnosed with Nutcracker Syndrome, where pressure on the renal vein, which drains the kidneys, is similar to the pressure a nutcracker puts on a walnut.
Nutcracker Syndrome is a painful condition where abdominal arteries squeeze the vein leading to the kidneys.
Just in time for Christmas, a woman who suffered from a rare disorder called Nutcracker Syndrome and donated her kidney to a complete stranger on Wednesday reunited with the recipient and the ...
Katie Shalka, 28, from East London, who has spent years 'in constant agony' due to a rare condition called nutcracker syndrome is trying to raise £50,000 for life-changing surgery ...
In addition to nutcracker syndrome, Kim also diagnosed Kristine with an additional vein compression condition called May-Thurner syndrome. She received additional treatment for that condition.
Nutcracker syndrome is a rare vein compression disorder. It occurs when arteries, most often the abdomen's aorta and superior mesenteric artery, squeeze the left renal (kidney) vein.
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - At Thanksgiving, many people reflect on blessings for which they’re grateful. This year the spirit of gratitude is especially strong in a local couple and their seven ...