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Non Surgical Treatment of Tarlov Cysts
Non surgical options Please remember that you need to work with your medical providers to create the Protocols that work for you. Always...
Shay Horner
Apr 20, 20239 min read


Advice for the TC “Newbies”!
Patients can have vastly different reactions to this diagnosis. For many, who have been searching for answers for decades, they can feel...
Shay Horner
Apr 20, 20236 min read


Post Op Scarring; A cautionary tale about post op!
I tell this to any post op patient when they want to start doing too much, too soon after surgery. It’s natural for people to want to get...
Shay Horner
Apr 19, 20235 min read


What is a Tarlov Cyst?
I Then there are others who have Tarlov Cyst Disease and TCs throughout the spine, at multiple or all levels. Their MRIs light up “like a Christmas Tree”! Unfortunately the higher cysts can not all be operated on at once because they are attached directly to the cord at multiple levels. Even if the patient attempted multiple surgeries, the likelihood of them reoccurring is much higher. The reason for this is that having multiple cysts means that the patient likely has a Conn
Shay Horner
Apr 17, 20234 min read


Why it can take so long for a diagnosis
It took me close to 2 decades of searching to figure out my TCs and even then I had to figure it out on my own. I have been dealing with...
Shay Horner
Apr 17, 20232 min read


Positive Attitude!
If you’re dealing with some form of suffering in your life, whether it’s spiritual, emotional or physical, it can cause all kinds of...
Shay Horner
Apr 12, 20233 min read


My Tarlov Cyst Journey
I’ve already written my story about figuring out my diseases by myself but now I want to share what my journey after discovery looked...
Shay Horner
Apr 8, 202311 min read


My medical battle
“Mrs. Horner, are you depressed?” asked the doctor sitting across from me. This was one in a long series of Specialists that I had...
Shay Horner
Apr 4, 202315 min read


A Great Day!
Yes, this is me on a GREAT day! No makeup or hair done. Sweating and gross and loving it! I am washing my Jeep by myself! Most people...
Shay Horner
Apr 4, 20231 min read


Finding Victories in our Suffering
Welcome to My Father’s Daughter! I’m nothing if not my Heavenly Father’s Daughter! I’ve created this blog to help people find peace in...
Shay Horner
Apr 3, 20233 min read
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