Is an ETV an Option After Shunt Failure?

Is an ETV an option after shunt failure? A recent review of 15 studies reported on the effectiveness of endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) after shunt failure in children. Dr. Jenna Koschnitzky, National Director of Research Programs, summarizes the findings.

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What Can’t You Live Without?

Read Genesis Espaillat first-person account of life with hydrocephalus, which she wrote in honor of September being Hydrocephalus Awareness month.

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Mixed Emotions: Heartbreak

Jamie Wright, Houston Community Network leader, went to Haiti with a pediatric neurosurgery team from Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital. This is her experience.

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Building Our Life Together

In a heartwarming blog, Gayle openly shares the thoughts and emotions she experienced as she learned about the reality of loving a man with hydrocephalus .

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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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Telling My Story

Meet Dan, a new guest blogger lending his voice to our adult hydrocephalus community. We are excited for Dan to share different aspects of his journey each month.

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One Big Family

Life at 14 can be tough, but Jillian’s determined to live FULLY and overcome any challenge presented to her by hydrocephalus or just being a teen.

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