Something to look at (it's graphic!): Hi all, I've... - PMRGCAuk

PMRGCAuk

20,306 members38,043 posts

Something to look at (it's graphic!)

Akino profile image
5 Replies

Hi all,

I've found this picture by coincidence on the web and I think it shows so very clearly how complex the artery system is. It might even help to explain what we have to deal with. I hope it's not too graphic for some of you.

Written by
Akino profile image
Akino
To view profiles and participate in discussions please or .
5 Replies
Rugger profile image
Rugger

Wow! That is amazing and that's just our head and just the blood vessels! It's a wonder things don't go wrong more often.

PMRandRA profile image
PMRandRA

Lovely. I sit and watch the veterinary operations on telly. Cured my awful squeamishness! 😁

SheffieldJane profile image
SheffieldJane

Good grief Akino.😳

Amazing Really, so intricate.

Jackoh profile image
Jackoh

Amazing!

Margaret1951 profile image
Margaret1951

I can see the artery my surgeon took sample from, ahhhhhh

You may also like...

Something to look forward to. Light at the end of the tunnel

must be coming up to 2 years on my PMR journey with all the lows of flare ups, prednisone...

Looks like I've lost something!

a reply that included a comment on how painful my knees are, what feels like short tendons and a...

Long Flare? Or something else.

about 4 days later I had all the usual pain, discomfort & fatigue back. Thinking this is a flare, I...

Flare/adrenals or something else

20mg Prednisolone. It wasn’t as effective as was hoped so increased to 30mg. I’ve been steadily...

GCA? or something else?

really rely on you all for your advice and guidance...a big thank you in advance if you have any...