Neurological Dysfunction 17 years after aortic transection graft surge

Posted by frddvicious76 @frddvicious76, Jun 30 4:31am

In February 2007 ...hit by a drunk driver .. I woke up says later having had aortic transection graft surgery.
Two weeks in the ICU & I was discharged with a healthy Rx of opioids & the doctor said go live your life....17 years later...having ministrokes i think...can't work past 2 years....

Interested in more discussions like this? Go to the Aortic Aneurysms Support Group.

Janell, Volunteer Mentor | @jlharsh | Sep 1 4:00pm

@hi @frddvicious76, I am glad you found Mayo Clinic Connect. I am looking forward to getting to know more about you.

I am not sure I understand the extent of what you are currently struggling with. If you are comfortable sharing, it may help others know how to comment if you share a bit more about how you are doing.

You may want to take a look at other discussion about mini strokes: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/search/discussions/?search=Mini%20strokes

Have you been having mini strokes, or TIA’s the past two years? Are you seeing any doctors currently?

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