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Chiari malformationwhen my brain feels the most bubbly fluid moving at the base of skull after i wake up thats when my face becomes numb on 1side my pulse drops. i have to make myself sit up 4 it 2 resolve. what is happening??? (not decompressed?

Q: chiari malformationwhen my brain feels the most bubbly fluid moving at the base of skull after i wake up thats when my face becomes numb on 1side my pulse drops. i have to make myself sit up 4 it 2 resolve. what is happening??? (not decompressed?

: You should be evaluated by both neurologist and neurosurgeon.

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You should be evaluated by both neurologist and neurosurgeon.

Answered 1/4/2023

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A member asked:

Chiari malformationwhen my brain feels the most bubbly fluid moving at the base of skull after i wake up thats when my face becomes numb on 1side my pulse drops. i have to make myself sit up 4 it 2 resolve. what is happening??? (not decompressed?

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