What Is a Chiari Malformation? (And Is It Really Causing Your Headaches?)

You got an MRI. It showed a Chiari malformation. Now what?In this episode of the Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves breaks down what a Chiari malformation is, why it shows up on MRI, and whether it’s actually the cause of your headaches, migraines, dizziness, or neck pain.You’ll learn why imaging findings don’t always tell the full story, when surgery may be worth considering, and why neck tension, mobility, and function still matter.If you’ve been diagnosed with Chiari and feel unsure about your next step, this episode will help you think through your options more clearly.👉 Get your questions about Chiari malformations, headaches, dizziness, neck pain, and root-cause healing answered inside our Virtual Headache & Migraine Community: https://www.skool.com/headache-freedom/about 👉Novera: Headache Center