{"id":207633,"date":"2025-11-30T06:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T06:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/207633\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T06:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T06:51:10","slug":"kim-kardashian-discovers-holes-in-brain-during-medical-scan-on-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/207633\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian discovers holes in brain during medical scan on show"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/kim-kardashian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Kim Kardashian<\/a> is publicly sharing her struggles with her brain health.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The reality star, 45, made the decision to get a brain scan after learning she may have an aneurysm, and when her doctor was reviewing the results, he found that she has &#8220;holes&#8221; in her brain.<\/p>\n<p>She visited the doctor with Scott Disick during the latest episode of the family&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/genres\/reality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">reality show<\/a>, &#8220;The Kardashians,&#8221; to &#8220;see what my brain looks like.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The two underwent scans, then psychiatrist Daniel Amen met with them to go over their results.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kim-kardashian-blames-chatgpt-making-her-fail-multiple-law-school-tests-repeatedly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>KIM KARDASHIAN BLAMES CHATGPT FOR MAKING HER FAIL MULTIPLE LAW SCHOOL TESTS REPEATEDLY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/kim-kardashian-october-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Kardashian in dress with fur-trimmed neckline\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>A doctor found &#8220;holes&#8221; in Kim Kardashian&#8217;s brain during a scan. (XNY\/Star Max\/GC Images)<\/p>\n<p>He started by telling Kardashian she has a &#8220;beautiful brain,&#8221; and that it&#8217;s &#8220;not a brain that gets Alzheimer&#8217;s.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You are extraordinary in being positive,&#8221; Dr. Amen continued, &#8220;which is why you&#8217;re not terribly stressed, anxious or depressed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He showed her another view from the scan, and she asked, &#8220;What are those holes?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah, I don&#8217;t like that,&#8221; he admitted. &#8220;So, what the holes mean is low activity. \u2026 The front part of your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/brain-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">brain is less active<\/a> than it should be. With your frontal lobes as they work now, it would be harder to manage stress. That&#8217;s not good for you, especially as you&#8217;re studying and getting ready to take the boards.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>LIKE WHAT YOU\u2019RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764485470_25_kim-kardashian.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Kardashian at the Academy Museum Gala\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>The doctor said part of her brain is &#8220;less active than it should be.&#8221; (Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures)<\/p>\n<p>At the time of filming, Kardashian was gearing up to take the California bar exam. She later revealed she had failed.<\/p>\n<p>When discussing the results of the scan later, she said on camera, &#8220;That just can&#8217;t be. It just can&#8217;t. Not accepting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It could be the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/mental-health\/stress-and-anxiety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">chronic stress<\/a> that you&#8217;ve been under, trying to think about taking the boards in a couple months and studying 10 hours a day, not to mention all the other things that go on in your life,&#8221; Dr. Amen explained. &#8220;But we have to make it better.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_0547.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Kardashian in a black and white pinstripe suit gives to peace signs in front of a sign that says 'Harvard Business School'\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Kardashian&#8217;s issues could be caused by stress, her doctor explained. (Instagram)<\/p>\n<p>Kardashian took the bar exam in July, and earlier this month, she opened up about her results.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well&#8230;I&#8217;m not a lawyer yet, I just play a very well-dressed one on TV,&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;Six years into this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kim-kardashian-says-shes-not-lawyer-yet-after-failing-california-bar-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">law journey<\/a>, and I&#8217;m still all in until I pass the bar. No shortcuts, no giving up &#8211; just more studying and even more determination.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you to everyone who has supported and encouraged me along the way so far,&#8221; she added. &#8220;Falling short isn&#8217;t failure \u2014 it&#8217;s fuel. I was so close to passing the exam and that only motivated me even more. Let&#8217;s go!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/80a12216-kim-kardashian.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Kardashian walks red carpet wearing pink dress\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Kardashian has been studying to become a lawyer for several years. (James Devaney\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Kardashian began her journey toward becoming a lawyer in 2018, when she entered California\u2019s Law Office Study Program, which allows aspiring lawyers to apprentice under licensed attorneys instead of attending law school.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 2021, the former &#8220;Keeping Up With the Kardashians&#8221; star announced she had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kim-kardashian-passes-baby-bar-exam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">passed California&#8217;s &#8220;baby bar&#8221;<\/a> exam after three failed attempts. Kardashian completed her six-year program in May.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital&#8217;s Lori Bashian contributed to this report.<\/p>\n<p>Emily Trainham is an entertainment editor for Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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