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Chronic Pain and Hydrocephalus
Many people with hydrocephalus experience chronic pain although the exact numbers are unknown.
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Seeking a Second Opinion
Even though second opinions are a common and accepted practice in medicine, many people feel uncomfortable asking for them.
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How to be an Assertive Member of the Treatment Team
People with hydrocephalus and their caregivers are highly encouraged to become active, assertive members of their treatment team.
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What to Ask Your Doctor about NPH
Creating and maintaining a good relationship with qualified doctors is vital in overall healthcare planning. We have compiled lists of questions.
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What to Ask Your Doctor about Young and Middle-Age Adults with Hydrocephalus
Creating and maintaining a good relationship with qualified doctors is vital in overall healthcare planning. We have compiled lists of questions.
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What to Ask Your Doctor about Teens with Hydrocephalus
Creating and maintaining a good relationship with qualified doctors is vital in overall healthcare planning. We have compiled lists of questions.
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What to Ask Your Doctor About Infants and Children with Hydrocephalus
Creating and maintaining a good relationship with qualified doctors is vital in overall healthcare planning. We have compiled lists of questions.
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Your Healthcare Team
Living well with hydrocephalus often requires a team of healthcare providers. Together, you’ll monitor your condition.
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Disclosing in the Workplace
Living with and managing a chronic condition like hydrocephalus affects all aspects of your life, including the workplace. Feelings of fear of stigma are not uncommon.
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Interested in Brain Donation?
Donating your brain for research is a very personal decision, and it is important to…
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Join a Clinical Trial
Enrolling in clinical research trials is one way our community can become active participants in…
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Sponsored Research Events
The Hydrocephalus Association sponsors research conferences and workshops to bring together researchers, clinicians and academics…
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Research Milestones
HA officially started the Research Initiative in 2009 but work on its development began long…
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Communicating and Non-Communicating Hydrocephalus
Communicating hydrocephalus occurs when the flow of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is blocked after it exits the ventricles. Non-communicating hydrocephalus occurs when the flow of CSF is blocked along one of or more of the narrow passages connecting the ventricles.
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Congenital Hydrocephalus
Congenital hydrocephalus is caused by a complex interaction of genetic and environmental factors during fetal development.
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Acquired Hydrocephalus
Acquired hydrocephalus develops after birth as a result of neurological conditions such as head trauma, brain tumor, cyst, brain bleed, or infection.
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