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NPH and Comorbidities

April 21, 2020

NPH can frequently co-exist with other age-related neurologic and medical conditions that may produce similar symptoms.

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Epilepsy and Hydrocephalus

February 23, 2020

Epilepsy is common in people with hydrocephalus. Of individuals with shunted hydrocephalus, an estimated 20% have epilepsy

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Vision and Hydrocephalus

February 23, 2020

Some children and adults with hydrocephalus develop vision (eye) problems.

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Chronic Pain and Hydrocephalus

February 23, 2020

Many people with hydrocephalus experience chronic pain although the exact numbers are unknown.

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The Day-to-Day of Headaches and Hydrocephalus

January 14, 2020

Living with hydrocephalus means living with headaches. In his latest post, Dan discusses headaches, weather changes, and the importance of knowing your body.

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Post-surgical Depression

August 8, 2018

You are on the road to recovery after yet another surgery but suddenly you find yourself unable to focus. One minute you are sitting at your computer working and the next thing you know you are thinking back to being in the hospital and suddenly you are overwhelmed by emotion.

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Making Life Happen: Living Life with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

October 25, 2012

Meet Luke Russell, a freshman at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater who plans to major in marine biology with either a second major or a minor in psychology. He has spina bifida and hydrocephalus.

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