Our mission is to reduce the suffering of those affected by spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks. How? – raising awareness – educating the general public and those affected – educating healthcare professionals – supporting research By funding...
Zac Gordon is not your average spinal CSF leak patient. As a quirky stuntman, he charmed Howard Stern on “America’s Got Talent.” As a gym instructor, he teaches kids “ninja” parkour skills. Just 4 months after spinal surgery, he is back to doing flips again. Zac with...
Today we would like to recap #leakweek 2018 Our primary goal of Leak Week has been to raise awareness about spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak so that more patients might be correctly diagnosed and treated. We featured 3 very informative expert interviews: • Wouter...
Diane thought her spinal CSF leak had been thoroughly treated. But when her symptoms returned, it would take nearly eight years and surgery to fully address the underlying cause: a CSF-venous fistula. It was summer 2008 when Diane, on vacation with her family, bent...
This is Day 6 of #leakweek 2018 – because your dura maters℠ Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is an under-diagnosed cause of disabling daily headache with other neurological symptoms and complications that can happen to anyone. A spinal CSF leak is...
Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is an under-diagnosed cause of disabling daily headache with other neurological symptoms and complications that can happen to anyone. The underlying problem is a hole or tear of the dura mater along the spine, the tough...
