But My Brain Had Other Ideas
When Deb Brandon discovered that cavernous angiomas--tangles of malformed blood vessels in her brain--were behind the terrifying symptoms she'd been experiencing, she underwent one brain surgery. And then another. And then another. And that was just the beginning. The book also includes an introduction by Connie Lee, founder and president of the Angioma Alliance. Unlike other memoirs that focus on injury crisis and acute recovery, But My Brain Had Other Ideas follows Brandon's story all the way through to long-term recovery, revealing without sugarcoating or sentimentality Brandon's struggles--and ultimate triumph. My Review Wow. Author, Deb Brandon is a survivor. This is the first time that I have heard the words "cavernous angiomas". After reading what the author experienced through her ordeal with three brain surgeries, I would not wish this on anyone. This is how much of an eye opening experience that someone with cavernous angiomas deals ...