Posts Tagged ‘chronic medical condition’
How Hydrocephalus has Impacted My Life: One Teen’s Story
Elizabeth, a Teens Take Charge guest blogger, shares how making a video about her journey with hydrocephalus has impacted her life and helped others.
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Aging Out of Pediatric Care: A Cautionary Tale
Four. That is how many different hospitals I visited trying to transition from a pediatric to an adult neurosurgery program in the midst of a shunt malfunction.
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Student Spotlight: Jamie Wright Advocates For Hydrocephalus Awareness
Imagine having a neurological condition that most people have never heard of. Jamie Wright is on a mission to educate others about hydrocephalus.
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Navigating Social Interactions Growing Up with Hydrocephalus
In Dan’s new blog, he talks about growing up with a chronic medical condition and navigating social interactions with his school peers.
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Realizing I Had Hydrocephalus
Dan Kricke talks about the first time he realized he had hydrocephalus when he was 5 and the various emotions he had along the way to adulthood.
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Preparing for Transition to Adulthood with Baby Steps (that become huge milestones)! It Starts with YOU.
Preparing children to become adult medical patients can happen earlier than you might think, as Cristin Lind shares in her recent article.
Read MoreBrushes with Mortality: 5 Lessons On Dealing with Hard Times
Rachel Katz, diagnosed with hydrocephalus at the age of 12, shares the transformational gift she received after her last shunt revision. Read her blog. Be inspired.
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