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How fast does a brain aneurysm develop ?
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Very slowly: At most 1-2 mm a year. Will be the interval change. See other posts. You need a specialist neurosurgeon that specialzes in aneurysms to see yu.
Answered 8/9/2017
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Weakness in artery: An aneurysm grows because of weakness in the muscle in an artery's wall. Smoking, uncontrolled high blood pressure and some genetic diseases can increase your likelihood of developing aneurysms.
Answered 4/3/2018
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