Arnold-Chiari Syndrome Treatment
Can this condition be treated? What Arnold-Chiari Syndrome treatment options are available? Learn more below about the current treatments available to patients.
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How to Treat Arnold-Chiari Syndrome
Talk with your doctor about the best treatment plan. Treatment options include the following:
Surgery
Surgery is usually required to correct any obstruction in the brain.
Treatment of Symptoms
Depending on the symptoms associated with Arnold-Chiari syndrome, other treatments may be beneficial. For instance, physical or occupational therapy can help improve muscular coordination and trembling. In addition, braces or a wheelchair may be needed. Speech therapy may also be beneficial.
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