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Suggest Treatment For Chiari Malformation
Hello, just diagnosed with 8mm chiari malformation, I am a neuro ICU nurse and work with top notch neuro surgeons, my neuro surgeon said I have a substantial chiari and that my headaches I have been getting all my life aren t migraines but chiari....he wants to do a fine study etc.... He makes surgery sound so easy BUT...I ve never had surgery you or even have broken a bone..I m a very healthy 30 year old...
Mon, 1 Mar 2021
Hello,
No, curative treatment available for Chiari malformation, other than surgery. So go for surgery or take lifelong symptomatic therapy.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Diwashish Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
No, curative treatment available for Chiari malformation, other than surgery. So go for surgery or take lifelong symptomatic therapy.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Diwashish Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
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