Michael Hickey/Getty Images Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer has opened up about the health problems that have led to speculation about his future with the program. Meyer told Yahoo Sports’ Pete Thamel that a congenital arachnoid cyst in his brain, which required surgery in 2014, has been the source of severe headaches at various points in his career. “Over the last few years, I’ve felt better and, with the help of my doctors, learned to manage it and monitor it with medication,” Meyer said. “I’m optimistic that this time won’t be any different.” Meyer’s physician, Dr. Andrew Thomas, told Thamel his office has worked closely with Meyer to manage his symptoms. “The past four years, we’ve been working closely with Coach Meyer to monitor and manage the symptoms that have risen from his enlarged congenital arachnoid cyst,” Thomas said. “This includes aggressive headaches, which have particularly flared up the…
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