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Explore an extensive range of informative articles and valuable resources covering a variety of topics on Arachnoiditis and related conditions. Delve into the latest insights, research updates, and clinical updates about Adhesive Arachnoiditis. Gain access to the first patient and public-involved systematic review of arachnoiditis, shedding light on chronic meningitis. Discover the critical role of the leptomeninges in normal CNS development and function.

Get a comprehensive understanding of diagnosing Arachnoiditis through "Arachnoiditis Hope," where you can find valuable information on diagnosis. For those seeking guidance on obtaining Social Security Disability Benefits for Spinal Arachnoiditis, find expert advice at "DisabilitySecrets."

Extend your exploration to CSF-related topics, including Spinal CSF Leaks. Dive into resources from organizations like "Spinal CSF Leak Association" and "Spinal CSF Leak Canada" to learn more about spinal fluid leak conditions.

Further your understanding of Ehler's Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Connective Tissue Disorders through "EDS Awareness," a comprehensive website offering valuable information. Explore resources provided by the "Tarlov Cyst Foundation," "Tarlov Cyst Society Europe," and the "Vigdis Thompson Foundation," focusing on Tarlov and Arachnoiditis Cysts.

Access additional resources for healthcare professionals, researchers, teachers, students, patients, families, and friends through organizations like NIH, NORD, Rare Connect, and more. Global resources and international-serving groups such as EURORDIS and Beacon Findacure offer a broader perspective on rare disease networks.

Whether you're a medical professional, researcher, patient, or supporter, these resources aim to empower and inform individuals within the Arachnoiditis community and beyond. Explore these insights to stay informed and engaged in the world of Arachnoiditis research, advocacy, and education.

ARACHNOIDITIS

Adhesive Arachnoiditis: No Longer a Rare Disease

Adhesive Arachnoiditis: A Clinical Update (practicalpainmanagement.com)

First patient and public involved systematic review of arachnoiditis (chronic meningitis)

The leptomeninges as a critical organ for normal CNS developme\nt and function

Diagnosing Arachnoiditis- Arachnoiditis Hope

https://arachnoiditishope.com/diagnosis/

 

Arachnoiditis Hope- Bulletins

https://arachnoiditishope.com/protocols/

 

How to Get Social Security Disability Benefits for Spinal Arachnoiditis-SSDI

How to Get Disability Benefits for Spinal Arachnoiditis | DisabilitySecrets

Read about the horrors of Pantopaque aka Myodil

A TOO TOXIC X-RAY DYE USED IN AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA KNOWN AS PANTOPAQUE OR MYODIL

CSF

Spinal CSF Leak-Spinal fluid leak

https://spinalcsfleak.org/about-us/

 

CSF Leak Association

https://csfleak.info/

 

Spinal CSF Leak Canada

https://www.spinalcsfleakcanada.ca/?fbclid=IwAR1RyYpkaSfq_5vwiJZu03EX_hrSS0Wkc8uAg9X6UZbKX7I5rHtRhGGHcEU

Ehler's Danlos Syndrome (EDS)-Connective Tissue Disorders

EDS Awareness- great website for EDS information

https://www.chronicpainpartners.com/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-while-living-with-ehlers-danlos/

TARLOV /ARACHNOIDITIS CYSTS

Tarlov Cyst Foundation

https://www.tarlovcystfoundation.org/

 

Tarlov Cyst Society Europe

https://www.facebook.com/groups/tarlovcysteurope/?ref=share

 

Vigdis Thompson Foundation

Dr. J. Peter Warnke (Tarlov Cyst & Arachnoiditis)

https://www.vigdis-thompson-foundation.org/de/

MISC RESOURCES

How to get Social Security Disability Benefits for Spinal Arachnoiditis

https://www.disabilitysecrets.com/resources/how-to-get-disability-benefits-spinal-problems.htm

Disease Info Search 

https://www.diseaseinfosearch.org/search?term=arachnoiditis

 

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

https://ncats.nih.gov/

 

NIH (National Institutes for Health)

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/5839/arachnoiditis

 

Rare Disease Networks

GARD-Genetic and Rare Disease Network

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/5839/spinal-arachnoiditis

 

For Patients Families and Friends:

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/guides/pages/96/patients-families-and-friends

 

Healthcare Professionals: 

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/guides/pages/97/healthcare-professionals

 

Researchers:

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/guides/pages/98/researchers

 

Teachers and Students:

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/guides/pages/99/teachers-and-students

 

Global Genes

https://globalgenes.org/disease/arachnoiditis/

 

NORD

https://rareaction.org/

https://rarediseases.org/about/

https://rarediseases.org/get-involved

 

Rare Connect for Arachnoiditis

https://www.rareconnect.org/en/community/arachnoiditis

 

Rare Disorders New Zealand

https://raredisorders.org.nz/

 

Medics 4 Rare Diseases

https://www.m4rd.org/

 

Chan Zuckerberg Rare as One

https://chanzuckerberg.com/science/programs-resources/rare-as-one/


Global Resources & International Serving Groups

 

Beacon Findacure 

Primary Beneficiaries are Patient Groups

https://www.rarebeacon.org/rare-diseases/why-patient-groups-matter/

 

Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders

http://www.raredisorders.ca/cord-membership/our-members/

 

EURORDIS Rare Disease Europe

https://www.eurordis.org/

 

Orphanet EU Rare Disease Resource

The portal for rare diseases and orphan drugs

https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/Disease_Search_Simple.php?lng=EN&diseaseGroup=Arachnoiditis

 

PARACELSUS-KLINIK ZWICKAU

https://www.paracelsus-kliniken.de/akut/zwickau/fachbereiche/neurochirurgie/

 

Rare Connect Arachnoiditis Group

Connecting Rare Disease Patients Globally

https://www.rareconnect.org/en/community/arachnoiditis

 

Rare Disorders New Zealand

https://raredisorders.org.nz/

 

Vidgis Foundation by Dr. J Peter Warnke

https://www.vigdis-thompson-foundation.org/de/informationen-fuer-betroffene/behandlungsmoeglichkeiten

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