Brianna Cardenas

Dr. Brianna Cardenas, a Physician Assistant specializing in chronic illness and founder of Healed and Empowered, shares her insights on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, informed by her experience with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. She and Dr. Andrew Maxwell, a Pediatric Cardiologist with expertise in environmental health, dive into the anatomy of CSF leaks, their symptoms, and why they often go undiagnosed. They discuss innovative treatments like blood patches and the role of fascial therapy, emphasizing the importance of patient advocacy in navigating complex health challenges.