# Struggling with depression and anxiety after left occipital brain AVM diagnosis

**URL:** <https://avmsurvivors.org/t/struggling-with-depression-and-anxiety-after-left-occipital-brain-avm-diagnosis/17508>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [May 28, 2017, 8:45pm UTC](https://avmsurvivors.org/t/struggling-with-depression-and-anxiety-after-left-occipital-brain-avm-diagnosis/17508 "2017-05-28T20:45:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![DickD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9de0a6/32.png) [@DickD](https://avmsurvivors.org/u/DickD)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2017, 7:26am UTC](https://avmsurvivors.org/t/struggling-with-depression-and-anxiety-after-left-occipital-brain-avm-diagnosis/17508/8 "2017-05-30T07:26:24Z")

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Corrine,

I had a number of symptoms before and after embolization. The later part of my story is here, with a link back to the beginning, when I felt just like you… [My Update](http://www.avmsurvivors.org/t/my-update-dural-avf-embolization/16916)

Any questions, just ask.

Richard

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