Resources

For Understanding
Hydrocephalus

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About Hydrocephalus

The Hydrocephalus Association is your trusted source for information at every stage of life. We offer resources that provide life-changing support to people living with hydrocephalus and their loved ones.

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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, also known as NPH, typically affects older adults. Learn more about NPH, its symptoms, and how to treat and live with this chronic condition.

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Hydrocephalus in Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a joyous time for a woman. However, receiving the news that your developing baby has hydrocephalus can be overwhelming, frightening, and sad for expectant women and couples. Gain the knowledge you need to help you make the best decisions and advocate for your child.

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Hydrocephalus in Infants and Children

Dealing with your child’s hydrocephalus diagnosis can be overwhelming. It’s common to have countless questions that range from what hydrocephalus is to what a child’s experience will be across the life spectrum. Learn everything you need to know -- from the types and causes of hydrocephalus to symptoms and treatment -- so you can ensure your child receives the right care and support.

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Hydrocephalus in Adults

Finding out that you have hydrocephalus as a young or middle-aged adult can be shocking and confusing. It can be challenging to make decisions about your care - especially when you’re still learning about hydrocephalus. Find information and resources that can help you take care of yourself or your loved one.

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Living with Hydrocephalus

Discover how to manage the day-to-day symptoms and challenges you may face on your journey with hydrocephalus or NPH. Explore tools and tips for every stage of life to help you advocate for yourself, make informed decisions, and meet your daily needs.

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