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jasmine
posted 03/11/2008, comment (1)

Chiari Malformation

I was diagnosised with Arnold- Chiari Malformation, I had the decompression surgery. It is a serious neurological disorder, the bottom part of your brain desceds out of the skull and crowds the spinal cord putting pressure on both the brain and spine.Some symptoms I had : severe headaches mostly in the back of the head, cracking in neck, balance,... Read moreChevron
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posted 01/21/2008, comments (0)

Migraine and Headache Questions - Week of 1/21/08

Do you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, and Dr. John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert answer some of them. Dr. Krusz is a world recognized headache and Migraine expert, often conducting groundbreaking research at his clinic in Dallas. Here are this week's questions and answers... Pregnancy and... Read moreChevron
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1/21/08 #3 - Can thyroid problems interfere with Migraine treatment?

Full Question: I have had a migraine headache since October 22, 2007, I have been to the ER twice and then in Novmeber my mom came to Maryland, (I am a student at the University of Maryland) and I was hospitalized for 5 days and given DHE and a variety of drugs through IV and nausea drugs also. I had a wonderful doctor, Dr. Stark as my... Read moreChevron
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1/21/08 #4 - Arnold Chiari malformation and Migraines?

Full Question: Does your clinic treat patients with Arnold Chiari and migraines? How do you separate the two types of pain if at all? Are both conditions handled with the same treatments and preventions or should each be handled separately and the treatment steps be integrated? What if any recommendations might you suggest?   I had... Read moreChevron
Kris
posted 01/17/2008, comments (4)

Evolution of My Migraine

Hello everyone! Today is actually a good day. Since this is my very first post I will give some background and then explore my problem as I need to express it with people who may actually know what I'm talking about.  I'm 22 years old and have had migraines for around 12 years. The initial ones were a result of a malformation called... Read moreChevron
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