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@linamend

Yes! I am! Just had another MRI. Brain seems to be lowering into the top of my spinal cord. Chronic daily headaches are fatiguing me...ugh. Neurologist wants to do lumbar puncture to check for CSF leak, but I'm not sure I want to go thru that. Lin

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jenatsky | @jenatsky | Aug 22, 2022

As a healthcare professional (retired) there is no other way to assess a spinal fluid leak without an LP. It’s typically a pretty simple procedure for both patient and doctor. I’m curious about your resistance to have it done?

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