low pressure headache Archives - Spinal CSF Leak Foundation

LeakWeek 2023 Day Two: Symptoms

Jun 5, 2023 | News

LeakWeek Day Two: Symptoms The most common symptom: Positional head pain The most common and classic symptom indicating a spinal CSF leak is a type of head pain that is related to posture or position, called “orthostatic” (from the Greek orthos, meaning...

HeadsUp episode from National Headache Foundation

Mar 26, 2019 | Expert Interview, News

Our friends at the National Headache Foundation (NHF) feature Low Pressure Headache or intracranial hypotension due to spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak on this episode of HeadsUp. In this podcast, Dr. Vincent Martin, president of the NHF, explains how some people...

Headache Neurology Perspective at #SIH2018

Nov 12, 2018 | News

We were thrilled to have three top headache neurologists as speakers at the Intracranial Hypotension Symposium on October 13, 2018 in Marina del Rey, CA. The symposium was hosted by Cedars-Sinai in partnership with Spinal CSF Leak Foundation. These 3 experts...

Zac’s journey to a headache cure

Jun 17, 2018 | News, Patient Stories

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...