I Have Fibromuscular Dysplasia of Arteries


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26 With Fmd And A Whole Lot More!

Hi, I am 26 years old with 2 children and married.7 months ago I had a mini stroke and found out I had a left vertebral artery dissection...

Hypertention Since My Mid 30's, And On More And More B/p Meds Since Starting Them

I am a 59 year old female, I was diagnosed with fibromuscular dysplasia disease in late 2004, ended up with renal stents...

You Have Fmd? What Is That?

I had started complaining to my doctor about falling, lightheaded and weakness, numbness and possibly TIA's and I do have hypertension. ...

After 14yrs Finally Diagnosed With Fmd... Where Do I Go From Here?

14yrs ago (1997) I had a minor fender bender.  That night I was rushed to the ER with my first stroke.  My second stroke was 3 days later...
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38% of people who have this experience are in their fifties, 38% are in their forties, and 13% are in their thirties. 100% of people who have this experience are women.

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