Adhesive arachnoiditis is a rare neurological disorder involving inflammation of the arachnoid layer, one of the three protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. This inflammation can cause scar tissue (adhesions) to form, binding spinal nerves together and often leading to severe, chronic pain and neurological dysfunction.

Feeling burnt out ? Fight or flight, experienced from the unrelieved pain from AA and its associated disorders, causes us to sometimes...

When I asked him what that was. "It's just some inflammation in the nerves in your back. It occurs often in women who need to lose weight."

The holidays can be tough for those with Arachnoiditis due to chronic pain and fatigue, but with planning, enjoyment is possible. Here are some tips: Pace Yourself! Focus on joyful activities, delegate tasks, and enjoy cozy nights with loved ones. Choose familiar, gentle foods to avoid inflammation and bring your own snacks to gatherings. Opt for quieter settings and use noise-canceling headphones to reduce overwhelming stimuli. Prioritize Comfort Wear comfortable clothing

Deep Breathing for stress and pain reduction

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#arachnoiditis are not associated. The findings of the study suggest that in fact, as a whole, #MRI and clinical findings in lumbar...

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Perspective: Lumbar adhesive arachnoiditis (AA)/ Chronic AA (CAA) are clinical diagnoses that do not require radiographic confirmation...

I've been diagnosed with Dysautonomia and suffer from several of the symptoms, including recently adrenaline Dysautonomia. I thought this...

Everyone with AA needs to know about dysautonomia. #Dysautonomia is the medical term for when the autonomic nervous system (ANS)

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Article about how spinal cord injuries can affect the autonomic nervous system along with suggestions to treat cold feet.

This is Dr. Tennant's latest bulletin on exercises to encourage spinal fluid flow in those with adhesive arachnoiditis

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Dr. Tennant's newest bulletin #84 on a blood test detects and measures the amounts of specific molecules that cause inflammation called...

What to do when you're newly diagnosed with Arachnoiditis

Handbook to Recognize Adhesive Arachnoiditis by Magnetic Resonance Imaging