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Welcome to the Tarlov Cyst Disease Foundation Website!  

 Happy Valentine's Day

We need and appreciate your donations, in order to continue accomplishing the Foundation’s goals. We hope that you will consider making a special donation in honor of, or in memory of, someone who holds a special place in your heart this
Valentine’s Day! We will send a special valentine card acknowledging your gift to the person you are choosing to honor!
 
Please consider making a donation to the Tarlov Cyst Disease Foundation any time during this year to help support the Foundation’s efforts. We need your help in the important work of providing hope to Tarlov cyst patients, and in support of our continued mission to promote & fund research and improve education about Tarlov cysts. The importance of your support cannot be emphasized enough! Please help us to continue research and education by asking friends, family, co-workers, and others to make a tax-deductible donation today or to make one yourself on the Join us/Donate page . 
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Be a part of Tarlov Cyst Research NOW!
Please participate in the Patient Survey on the "Surveys & Research" page. The Foundation is  providing compiled data from the surveys to the Tarlov cyst researchers to whom funding has been provided.

 This Foundation is dedicated to the mission of finding the best possible solutions that will resolve the life-altering problems caused by symptomatic Tarlov cysts (perineural cysts,sacral nerve root cysts). 
 
The Tarlov Cyst Disease Foundation is an advocate for patients and promotes research and education about Tarlov cysts. The website provides information about symptomatic Tarlov cysts, which may cause such symptoms as sciatica, difficulty sitting or standing for more than short periods of time, coccyx (tailbone) pain, pain in buttocks and legs, leg cramps, paresthesias (strange sensations in legs and feet), bladder and bowel dysfunction,chronic pelvic, abdominal, and genitalia pain. If the cysts are located higher in the cervical,thoracic, or lumbar sections of the spine, the symptoms can cause pain and paresthesias in the neck, shoulders,chest, arms, legs, and lower back. 
If you, or a member of your family, friend or a patient has been diagnosed with Tarlov cyst(s), we believe that you will gain beneficial information and hope from your visit to this site. We also hope that you will share with us, what you have already learned, in order to benefit the research and education the Foundation is providing. The composite of our shared information leads to improved communication, understanding and proof that you are not alone in the struggle to find assistance and support. Our combined efforts will provide present and future benefits. Research and education are the keys!

The Foundation's achievement of specific purposes and objectives will provide hopeful solutions for the future. We will work tirelessly to bridge the gap of missing knowledge until that mission is accomplished.

Sincerely,

Tarlov Cyst Disease Foundation Board of Directors
 
 
 

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