Chiari Malformation

[Izzy434]

Hi everyone! I'm 16 and I have Chiari Malformation type one. I just wanted to know if anyone has any advice on the surgery.. and how effect is it? I'm just totally lost! and scared! and would really love some support. let me know.. thanks :)

[selmaS]

Thanks for the heads up...what is ur BF's name?.....

Relax and keep positive : )

"selma"

[Izzy434]

Well, Everyone my surgery is tomorrow! I AM SO nervous! Words can't express it! I'm never going to sleep tonight! But my boyfriend will be getting on here to let you all know how i am doing :)thanks everyone, take care!

[selmaS]

I do know what u mean.....and if u were not nervous I would be scared for u...it is normal to feel like that.....Did u post on the surgery date thread?Also, please have someone update us on how u r doing.

And know we will all be praying for u and sending u good vibes : )

"selma"

[Izzy434]

yeah, it was supposed to be tuesday.. so they just moved it to next tuesday. i guess the insurance issue will be fixed by then (i'm not sure what's going on there my mom does all of that! hah.) Yes we got it fixed. The bad thing is that it's still close! hahha. just my nerves talking!

[selmaS]

Did u get the insurance issue straightened out?.....the fact u still have a surgery date is good...what is the bad?

[Izzy434]

Well, my surgery is now feb 16th. Because of insurance issues.
:)which is a good and bad thing!