Rare ‘Nutcracker Syndrome’ strikes actress Bab Buelens again: “These patients are in enormous pain”

Former Family actress Bab Buelens (29) has been struggling with the rare nutcracker syndrome for years. A few days ago she went under the knife again. What exactly is that condition? How can you recognize them? And what are the treatment options? We asked Prof. Dr. Caren Randon, head of thoracic and vascular surgery at Ghent University Hospital: “It is slightly more common in women with associated pain during menstruation. This can cause fertility problems among men.”

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