Kim Kardashian reveals she had an aneurysm in the new season of ‘The Kardashians’
- On Oct. 22, Kim Kardashian revealed she was diagnosed with a small brain aneurysm during The Kardashians season premiere on Hulu, which showed her undergoing an MRI scan.
- Doctors told Kardashian the aneurysm stems from stress, which she attributed to her contentious relationship with her former husband, rapper Kanye West, saying it has taken a toll on her body.
- The episode shows a psoriasis flare-up and Kim Kardashian crying, asking `Why is this happening to me?` while older sister Khloe Kardashian reacts emotionally.
- Medical experts note untreated aneurysms can burst and cause internal bleeding, according to the Cleveland Clinic, but there are no reports that Kim Kardashian suffered any serious effects.
- Kardashian said protecting her four children from Kanye West’s erratic behavior is a priority, and her public disclosure online and on the show may raise awareness of stress-related health issues.
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Kim Kardashian reveals she was diagnosed with brain aneurysm
Kim Kardashian got candid about a recent health scare, revealing on the season 7 premiere of “The Kardashians” that she’d been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. The SKIMS founder fought back tears while talking about the diagnosis in a trailer that played at the beginning of Thursday’s season opener. In the clip, the 45-year-old can be seen lying in an MRI machine and later telling her family the scan found “a little aneurysm.” According to the M…
What Kim Kardashian’s Diagnosis Reveals About Brain Aneurysms
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Kim Kardashian has been diagnosed with a small brain aneurysm. This is a bulge in a blood vessel in the brain that can cause a brain hemorrhage. The American reality star suspects she developed it due to the stress of her divorce from rapper Kanye "Ye" West, but is that even possible? According to neurosurgeon Tony Van Havenbergh, several factors contribute to this, and stress is more likely a "mini-mini-mini factor."
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