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Have Chiari 1 With Punctate In White Matter Of Brain. Should I Ask For Referral To Neurosurgeon?
I have been diagnosed with everything from fibromyalgia to MS I just recently found outI have Chiari 1 with a punctate in the deep white matter of my brain on the left side I have suffered from an innumerable amount of symptoms that are getting worse am I right to ask my neuro who just keeps putting me on steroids for a referral to a nerosurgeon?
Mon, 30 Dec 2013
Dear it is right to consult a neurosurgeon when A. Chiari is suspected and is his responsability to evaluate the right way of treatment.Wish you all the best
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