Check out the art auction at www.biddingforgood.com/angioma. New art is a fantastic way to make an exciting change in your home decor, and help a great cause at the same time! Thank you to the Tri-State Angioma Alliance Community for stepping up to help make the art auction happen. To browse the auction on a…
A new study, published in the journal Stroke, investigated whether pregnancy increases hemorrhage risk for women with cavernous malformations (cavernous angioma, cavernoma). Results showed that hemorrhage risk, in fact, does not appear to increase during pregnancy. Furthermore, the study indicated that vaginal delivery also appears safe in women with cavernous malformations, if they don’t have other significant health…
Each year, Angioma Alliance members choose a word to capture a theme for the coming year. Past words have included Hope, Cure, Care, Strong, Brave, and Believe. Coming off of a very difficult 2020, our members voted to embrace the word Resilient for 2021. As cavernous angioma survivors, our members demonstrate resilience every day. We…
A newly published paper in the Journal of Clinical Investigation examines the impact of the medicine propranolol in zebrafish and mouse models of cerebral cavernous angioma. In explaining the relevance of the study, Dr. Issam Awad, the study’s co-PI states, “Propranolol, a widely used blood pressure and migraine medication, had long been known to be…
The Three Rivers Angioma Alliance Community invites you to join author and Angioma Alliance member Deb Brandon as Deb shares with us about her personal experience living with a brain injury. We plan to have a question and answer period as time allows. When: Jan 17, 2021 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register…
