Chiari Malformation Community

This patient support community is for discussions relating to Chiari Malformation and Living with Chiari Malformation.

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Welcome to the Chiari and Syringomyelia Forum...

selmaS

Please read this message before you post! This is a good place for info and comfort. If you are here, then you, or someone close t...

23 answers

Referral for Doctor

GettingBetter407

Hi there. I live in North Carolina and wondering if you have anyone on your resource list in the Raleigh/Durham area? I have seen a few ...

2 answers | 2 comments

What is the worst thing you deal with , with Chiari?

selmaS

Hi All....please list some of the worst things you have had to deal with as a result of having Chiari? Examples- no one believeing you...

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Chiari has taken over my life.

DjNomad

Hello everyone. I’m 54 years old and I weigh 148 lbs. I was diagnosed with Chiari in 1995. I’m having trouble breathing, swallowing and t...

1 answer

Stitches erupting through scar

jvilletina2

Did anyone else have issues with surgical stitches working their way through your scar and out? I've had atleast 3 stitches pop out and i...

8 answers | 3 comments

Need some advice relating to my Chiari Malformation.

Mand06877

So, a little backstory. I've kinda had minor cognitive issues, finding right word, foggy thinking, some memory issues, and depression for...

4 answers | 3 comments

night sweats

mike709

Does anyone else wake sometimes soak and wet in the morning from sweating? Sometimes I wake in the morning wet from sweating I wasn't su...

9 answers | 1 comment

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selmaS

Allentown, PA

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Queensland, Australia

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