Water. whether taking a bath or swimming it helps with pain
Staying hydrated.
acupunture
Research on my condition and medicines helps me make informed decisions.
Eating right and staying as fit as possible.
Surgery help for a couple year and it was wonderful!
Ice and massage
my husband that always stood by me
This isn't a medical reason that I think I feel better because of...honestly I think the length of my descended tonsils. 10mm, is quite a bit of brain, but I've noticed that folks with smaller herniations, have more pain and symptoms
Pain Meds
The paleo anti inflammatory diet
As natural as possible
Friends and Family who show concern and care.
Decompression surgery
Fé, oração, não se render.
Botox every 3 months
Wonderful Facebook online support groups
Knowing what I have
Knowing there are other people that feel the same as me
Having someone to talk to that understands is so helpful
See a specialist if at all possible. Contact me for a list.
relaxing with close eyes in a dark room
Among several Doctors some made a different and managed to see me and my problems and think outside the box.
A very very understanding GP
Surgery
decompression
Lots of water!!! Stay hydrated!
Never give up hope. We will always be us. We. Have to fight our battles for us.
set alarm make sure take meds when its time
Nothing helps
Ice pack to the base of head and neck
Pain management
I listen to my body and don't do those things that aggravate the pain.
Ice packs
Cranial Cervical Decompression
Decompression 2013
I do a little activity on my good days and I do a little activity on my bad days. Get up, suit up, show up -- I have to keep trying.
Dianosed with SMA 3/29/3027
Celestial brand Tension Tamer herbal tea!!!
compound creams are pricey but have been a life saver for me vs. constant narcotics
Drinking more water
Botox injections
My mom that has always been by my side fighting with me
Exercise
decompression surgery
When my headaches are severe, Treximet is a life saver! It's a migraine med that my Neurologist said seems to work on Chiari headaches.
My two daughters give me the strenght to carry on