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Brushing her hair or even pulling a t-shirt over her head made her scalp feel bruised and tender to the touch.

Midway through her meals, her jaw would ache so intensely she had to stop chewing—a symptom doctors call jaw claudication . Download Maladie Horton pdf

The following narrative is a composite "story" based on common patient experiences found in medical literature and Patient Stories from Vasculitis UK and Genentech . The Story: The Mysterious Headache Brushing her hair or even pulling a t-shirt

One morning, her vision blurred momentarily, like a curtain dropping over one eye. The Story: The Mysterious Headache One morning, her

For weeks, 68-year-old Margaret felt like she was carrying a heavy fog in her head. It started as a on her left temple that no over-the-counter painkiller could touch. Soon, everyday tasks became strangely painful:

Maladie de Horton, also known as (GCA), is a serious inflammatory disease of the blood vessels that primarily affects adults over 50.