Chiari Malformation Community
This patient support community is for discussions relating to Chiari Malformation and Living with Chiari Malformation.
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By liz5287 May 10, 2013
A few years back i had an MRA/MRI done.....
They found that I have Chiari Malformation type 1
I had the decompress...
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does your head feel horrible pain afterwards? i a barely able to function afterwards. (not any crazy stuff goin on he...
Before my headaches started I had BAD pain in my LOWER back. My PCP sent me for an X ray which showed nothing but wh...
By selmaS
May 08, 2013
May 08, 2013
Hi all please wear ur Zebra print and purple as our friend Mel heads in for Achilles tendon surgery tomorrow May 9th....
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By janiskovich May 09, 2013
My 20 y/o daughter had decompression surgery 10 years ago without complications. She has had tingling in the lower h...
Hi I wanted to get a list started for those of you in Canada...I am not sure if these drs r indeed chiari specialists...
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By selmaS May 07, 2013
May 07, 2013
Hi all please wear ur purple tomorrow May 8th to show awareness for Chiari and support for our friend as she heads in...
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By linnielou232 Apr 30, 2013
Well I haven't been on here lately because I've been dealing with some issues about depression. Never been this bad ...
By GinaMV May 05, 2013
I was diagnosed Chiari I Malformation in September of 2006 and underwent decompression surgery with duraplasty by Dr....
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By KatGirl2012 May 05, 2013
I had a MRI done of my neck and in the findings it said Chiari Morphology can anyone tell me how serious it might be?...
I've posted before with questions. I'm 2 years post-op and I'm awaiting a second surgery to repair/replace my durapla...
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By lookingforanswers_2013 May 07, 2013
My head feels like someone started a fire inside! It is almost like the feeling you get when you get water up your no...
frankie_rushMay 08
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By ambyj May 08, 2013
i had my decompression surgery march 13, 2013. they took out my c1 and some bone from my skull and put in a cadaver p...
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By acaz May 07, 2013
I had decompression surgery in March of 2012, which has helped me tremendously in many ways, but I still cannot lift ...
frankie_rushMay 08
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By Viva001 May 07, 2013
Let's remember those who have done a great job taking care of us.
Shane99 condensed our list of drs. (Thanks Shane!)
This list is not a complete list of possible Specialists - Pleas...
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By Fredcat May 07, 2013
Trying to deal with the new symptom of headaches that seem to last most of the day and for some reason backs off and ...
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By Fredcat May 07, 2013
Since our health care in Canada won't cover out of country health care. Have any canadians on this site gone to New Y...
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By GiGi66OBA May 07, 2013
How do I help my daughter deal with the cronic coughing and nasal issues after Chiari decompression surgery?
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