Kirsten Storms , the General Hospital star who plays Maxie Jones, revealed that she was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm after a January 2025 scan and will undergo a coiling procedure “sometime in the next two weeks.” The update explains her recent break from General Hospital and follows an earlier brain surgery in 2021 to remove a cyst. Storms is 41 and has relocated from Los Angeles to Nashville to prioritize her health and her 11-year-old daughter, Harper.

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Timeline: From a January 2025 Scan to a Scheduled Coiling Procedure

Storms wrote that she “had a new scan done” in January 2025 because her neurosurgeon was monitoring the cyst left from her 2021 operation. That follow-up scan revealed “an aneur

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