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Ask the Expert Video Series: Intracranial Pressure in Hydrocephalus Patients

October 15, 2019

Is there a normal level for intracranial pressure? How do doctors measure intracranial pressure and how is this procedure helpful for some hydrocephalus patients? In this episode of our Ask the Expert Video Series for Adults Living with Hydrocephalus, doctors from Johns Hopkins Medicine explore these commonly asked questions.

Ask the Expert Video Series: With No Problems, Should You See a Neurosurgeon?

October 15, 2019

In this episode of our Ask the Expert Video Series, Drs. Mark Luciano and Abhay Moghekar, from Johns Hopkins Medicine, discuss whether hydrocephalus patients should see a neurosurgeon or neurologist even if they don’t have any problems with their shunt or ETV. And if so, how often should you see your neurologist or neurosurgeon?

Ask the Expert Video Series: Pregnancy and Hydrocephalus — Is It Safe?

October 15, 2019

In this episode of our Adult Hydrocephalus Ask the Expert Video Series, Drs. Mark Luciano and Abhay Moghekar, from Johns Hopkins Medicine, answer a commonly asked question – is it safe for women with hydrocephalus to have children?

Ask the Expert Video Series: Headaches and Hydrocephalus

October 15, 2019

In our Ask the Expert video for adults living with hydrocephalus, doctors from Johns Hopkins Medicine address whether hydrocephalus patients are predisposed to headaches and why. They also discuss ways to alleviate and prevent headaches. This video is sponsored by our industry partner, Medtronic.

Ask the Expert Video Series: Slit Ventricles vs. Slit Ventricle Syndrome

October 15, 2019

In this episode of our Adult Hydrocephalus Ask the Expert Video Series, Drs. Mark Luciano and Abhay Moghekar, from Johns Hopkins Medicine, discuss the difference between having slit ventricles and slit ventricle syndrome, and how it impacts hydrocephalus patients. This video is sponsored by our industry partner, Medtronic.

Extracurricular Activities and Hobbies: The Positive Effect They Have for Individuals with Disabilities

March 4, 2019

People with disabilities can benefit greatly by taking part in hobbies and extracurricular activities. Here are some tips to help you identify the activity that’s right for you.

Ask the Expert Video Series: Can a Shunt that is No Longer Needed Be Removed

October 15, 2016

In this episode of our Ask the Expert Video Series, Marion L. (Jack) Walker, Amanda Garzon, and Jennifer Bechard discuss whether a shunt that is no longer needed can be safely removed.

Ask the Expert Video Series: Arrested (Compensated) Hydrocephalus in Adults

October 15, 2016

In this episode of our All Ages Ask the Expert Video Series, Marion L. (Jack) Walker, Amanda Garzon, and Jennifer Bechard discuss abdominal pain in individuals with hydrocephalus.

Ask the Expert Video Series: Barometric Pressure and Hydrocephalus

October 15, 2016

In this episode of our Ask the Expert Video Series, Marion L. (Jack) Walker, Amanda Garzon, and Jennifer Bechard discuss the effects of barometric pressure on individuals with hydrocephalus.

Ask the Expert Video Series: Hydrocephalus and Epilepsy

October 15, 2016

In this episode of our Ask the Expert Video Series, Marion L. (Jack) Walker, Amanda Garzon, and Jennifer Bechard discuss the connection between hydrocephalus and epilepsy.

Ask the Expert Video Series: Symptoms of Overdrainage

October 15, 2016

In this episode of our Ask the Expert Video Series, Marion L. (Jack) Walker, Amanda Garzon, and Jennifer Bechard discuss the symptoms of shunt overdrainage.

Ask the Expert Video Series: Shunt Revisions

October 15, 2016

In this episode of our Ask the Expert Video Series, Marion L. (Jack) Walker, Amanda Garzon, and Jennifer Bechard discuss shunt revisions and whether it’s common to go 20 years without needing one.

Ask the Expert Video Series: Abdominal Pain

October 15, 2016

In this episode of our All Ages Ask the Expert Video Series, Marion L. (Jack) Walker, Amanda Garzon, and Jennifer Bechard discuss abdominal pain in individuals with hydrocephalus.