Kirsten Storms, who plays Maxie on General Hospital, recently disclosed the details of her upcoming brain surgery. This news came three months after she took a temporary break from the show and moved with her daughter to Nashville. Disheartened by the news, her fans are offering their prayers and support.
Fans of General Hospital are praying for Kirsten Storms
Recently, Kirsten Storms took to Instagram to reveal that she will undergo brain surgery in the coming weeks. She explained how, during a follow-up scan, her neurosurgeon found an aneurysm on the left side of her brain. After an unsuccessful attempt at the coiling of the aneurysm, she shared that it is being scheduled for sometime during the next two weeks.
Her fans were disheartened to hear this health update from Storms. Many General Hospital fan pages shared the news and saw an overwhelming wave of prayers for her. Many fans commented on the posts, wishing her a successful surgery and speedy recovery. One fan wrote, “Sending prayers for you Kirsten,” while another fan commented, “I hope she will be ok.” On another post that read, “Prayers for Kirsten Storms,” a well-wisher wrote in the comments, “She will be fine! But prayers do not hurt! wishing her a speedy recovery.”
In her detailed Instagram post, Storms explained the timeline of her health issue. She mentioned how a recent follow-up scan in January 2025, after a cyst removal in 2021, led to the detection of the brain aneurysm. She also stated a few details about the coiling procedure and explained why she left Los Angeles and moved to Nashville with her daughter. “For my own personal reasons, no longer living in Los Angeles was very important to me. The biggest reason for the move was Harper, but a lot of it was for my physical and mental health. And my overall happiness,” she wrote.
