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Can 4mm chiari cause symptoms?my neurologist thinks no . i'm upset bc i feel it causing a lot of symptoms.heart rate,bp drop,headache,dizzy,weak.

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Dr. Mark Fisher answered

Specializes in Neurology

No: It isn't causing those symptoms. Your neurologist is right. Whatever the cause, it's not that, so you shouldn't somaticize the problem.

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Answered 4/18/2017

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A member asked:

Can 4mm chiari cause symptoms?my neurologist thinks no . i'm upset bc i feel it causing a lot of symptoms.heart rate,bp drop,headache,dizzy,weak.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Fisher answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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