Nebraska woman's runny nose from 'allergies' turns out to be brain fluid leak - News Summed Up

Nebraska woman's runny nose from 'allergies' turns out to be brain fluid leak


Kendra Jackson thought she had bad allergies — at least, that's what doctors told her when she complained of a runny nose. It wasn't until this year that Jackson learned the real reason her nose was always runny: she had a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. - Kendra Jackson"Cerebrospinal fluid from her brain was leaking out of her nose," Nebraska Medicine wrote in a Facebook post on Friday. Symptoms can include a runny nose, liquid in the ear, headaches and vision loss, among others. About five in 100,000 people report CSF leaks every year, the CSF Leak Association, a U.K. charity to promote awareness for the condition, reports.


Source: Fox News May 07, 2018 21:26 UTC



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