Tag: diagnostic-findings

• Vascular Compressions Awareness Month

  

  December is Vascular Compressions awareness month. This is an important month for me. As you know I have MALS which is a vascular compression and am currently recovering from my open abdominal MALS surgery. What most of us don’t realize, is how much power we have by having the internet at our disposal. I have…

  laurenmcdonoughh38

  December 6, 2023

  Uncategorized

  awareness, chronic, Chronicillness, compressions, diagnostic-findings, hospital, illness, mals, medianarcuateligamentsyndrome, vascular, vascularcompressions

• MALS: 3 days Post-Op

  

  This will be a quick update! Surgery went well and was successful. Dr.Hsu informed us that my diaphragm was incredibly low. Not only was it pushing on my ligament but also my stomach and liver which then resulted in my intestines being pushed on. Additionally my nerves were severely damaged as well as surrounding tissue.…

  laurenmcdonoughh38

  July 10, 2023

  Chronic Illness, Uncategorized

  awareness, Chronicillness, compressions, diagnostic-findings, epigastricpain, illness, mals, medianarcuateligamentsyndrome, neurogenicmals