Salman Khan’s Health Struggles: What Is AVM, Aneurysm & Neuralgia?

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On The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 3 Ep 1, Salman Khan stunned fans by revealing he’s battling three serious neurological conditions—yet continues to perform high-octane stunts at 59. 

A brain aneurysm is a bulge in a blood vessel in the brain. If it ruptures, it can cause a life-threatening hemorrhagic stroke. Often symptomless until it bursts, it’s a silent danger.

What Is a Brain Aneurysm? 

Despite having a brain aneurysm, Salman Khan continues to work tirelessly. His courage in the face of such a high-risk condition is nothing short of remarkable 

Salman’s Battle With Aneurysm 

AVM is a tangle of abnormal blood vessels connecting arteries and veins in the brain. It disrupts blood flow and can lead to seizures, headaches, or brain bleeds 

Understanding AV Malformation (AVM) 

Salman revealed he has AVM but still performs action scenes. This rare condition can be congenital and often goes undetected until symptoms appear 

Salman’s AVM Diagnosis 

Known as the “suicide disease,” trigeminal neuralgia causes intense facial pain, often triggered by simple actions like chewing or brushing teeth 

What Is Trigeminal Neuralgia? 

He’s lived with trigeminal neuralgia for years. The pain is described as electric shock-like and can be debilitating. Yet, he continues to smile and work 

Salman’s Long Fight With Pain 

Salman also revealed he frequently suffers fractured ribs and broken bones during filming. His physical endurance, despite these conditions, is awe-inspiring 

Physical Endurance Beyond Limits 

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