Hydrocephalus Blog & Resources
Hydrocephalus Symptoms That Fluctuate: Coping Without Panic
Hydrocephalus symptoms can fluctuate. Learn how to manage changing symptoms calmly, avoid panicking, and feel more in control of your health.
Middle School with Hydrocephalus: Smart Preparation
Learn how to prepare for middle school with hydrocephalus. Tips for parents and students on independence, school success, and managing health.
The Hydrocephalus Scoop on Capitol Hill – April 2026
From affordability and coverage to telehealth and brain health, lawmakers are weighing policies that could either strengthen access to care or leave patients facing new barriers. For the Hydrocephalus Association, the message is clear: continued advocacy is essential to ensure that patients, families, and caregivers are not left behind.
Shunt Revision Surgery: What to Expect During Surgery and Recovery
Learn what happens before, during, and after shunt revision surgery, including preparation, recovery, risks, and signs of complications.
Precocious Puberty and Hydrocephalus: Helpful Insights
Learn how precocious puberty affects children with hydrocephalus, including early signs, causes, and when to talk to your child’s doctor.
Cerebral Palsy and Hydrocephalus: Essential Facts to Know
Discover how cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus overlap, with key facts on symptoms, prevalence, and what families should know.
Using AI to Research Hydrocephalus Safely
Learn how to research hydrocephalus safely using AI, find accurate information, and avoid common risks.
Empowering Your Child to Be Their Own Advocate: Navigating Healthcare with Confidence
Empowering your child to advocate in healthcare builds confidence, communication skills, and independence for navigating lifelong medical care.
New HAPPIER Study Highlights Challenges in Accessing Care
New HAPPIER study reveals major gaps in access to care for people with hydrocephalus, including limited specialists, insurance barriers, and high costs.
Why Do Shunts Fail? A Glimpse Into Shunt Valve Evolution
Learn why shunts fail, how shunt valves have evolved, and what new innovations aim to reduce revision rates and improve long-term outcomes.
Pregnancy with Hydrocephalus: An Essential Overview
Plan pregnancy with hydrocephalus: understand risks, manage symptoms, prepare for delivery, and navigate postpartum recovery with confidence.
Funding Tips for HA CONNECT: Grants, Aid and Savings
Discover funding options to attend HA CONNECT! Explore financial aid, grants, and creative strategies to make conference participation more affordable.