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If someone has ehlers danlos and may have several csf leaks. how is this diagnosed and fixed? how do they see and fix multiple leaks?? is it possible? is t a myleogram dangerous with ehlers danlos. any less invasive testing? mri shows chiari?
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Ehlers Danlos: CSF leaks in Ehlers Danlos is a complex problem and requires a specialist. Discuss this with your Dr and take the time to write down your questions before you see them so that you can get all your concerns addressed.
Answered 1/8/2021
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