Our Podcast Series ‘It’s a Rare Thing’ is available for you to listen to on YouTube.  Listen to people sharing their experiences of what it is like for them to live with Chiari malformationAn anatomical abnormality affecting the lowermost part of brain, where it joins the spinal cord, at the top of the neck. Various sub-types are described - see under their individual names. The term hindbrain hernia is sometimes used to incorporate all forms., syringomyeliaA cavity, within the spinal cord, which is filled with cerebrospinal fluid. Syringomyelia cavities come in various “shapes and sizes”, from short, spindle-shaped cavities through to long, tense cavities extending throughout the greater part of the spinal cord. Read more and other associated conditions. Visit our Podcast Series Page for more info.