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Posted on 14 March 2023Read about Victoria Conn's experience who says her local hospital has refused to give her a simple operation that will ease her pain on…
Vanessa Hilton and her experience of a leak and her successful fundraising
Posted on 14 March 2023Read about Vanessa Hilton's experience her CSF Leak and fundraising in The Guardian and The Northern…
Coping with a CSF Leak
Posted on 02 February 2022Jodi Ettenberg shares this powerful insight into living, and making some sort of peace, with a CSF…
When to suspect a CSF Leak
Posted on 29 March 2019The Australian Doctor Magazine in March 2019
CSF leaks hit the News
Posted on 30 September 2017CSF Leaks hit the media in October 2017...and gained quite a bit of attention! Did you hear our Chairman, David Baldwin's interview on the Kaye Adams Show, Radio Scotland, on Tuesday October 3rd? If…
Article Featured in Fragile Links Magazine
Posted on 01 June 2017We had an article featured in the May edition of Fragile Links (EDS Support UK's Quarterly magazine) discussing the links between EDS and CSF leaks. This is repeated below.
Hollyoaks' star suffers CSF Leak
Posted on 06 August 2016Duncan James, of UK pop band Blue and now popular TV soap Hollyoaks, talks about his recent struggles with a cerebrospinal fluid leak following surgery. He reveals how this terrifying illness almost…
Patient bounces back to life following CSF repair surgery
Posted on 28 February 2014When Elizabeth “Beth” Johnson stood up from working at her computer Oct. 28, she noticed “a kind of funny feeling” in the back of her neck. By Nov. 2, the sensation had become an excruciating…
Brain fluid leak mistaken for allergies
Posted on 04 December 2012A mother-of-three is lucky to be alive after doctors failed to diagnose that the clear liquid streaming from her nose was a brain fluid leak. Aundrea Aragon, 35, made several trips to her doctor over…
Real Life Trauma for Star of The Real Housewives of Orange County
Posted on 23 May 2011As I write this week’s blog, I am in my daughter Briana’s hospital room for the fourth day due to a CSF Leak (cerebral spinal fluid). My heart is filled with sadness, and the tears that roll down my…