Trust your instinct! If you feel something's wrong, stand up for yourself!
family
I always take medical situations one issue at a time, do NOT think of what might happen in the future
ETV
I have moved to Idaho city
Keeping hydrated
For months wasn't feeling well just to find out my shunt is broke again but just now heeling up from my seventh revision
For months wasn't feeling well just to find out my shunt is broke again but just now heeling up from my seventh revision
Be aware of the barometric pressure. The weather affected my shunts and gave me headaches and it took me years to figure it out (until I moved to a sunnier climate)
Sleep
Never let it stop me from doing what I want
Friends and family.
6 Years having Hydrocephalus
Dihydrocodiene
changing to essential oils changed my life
My daughter always smiles
Dandy walker groups on facebook
Finding a support group on Facebook.
APAP/CPAP Therapy for moderately severe Sleep Apnea. ❤
My wonderful husband who also has chronic pain, so he always "gets it".
God
Placement of ventriculoarterial shunt
Drink a lot of water and avoid fatty food and chocolate if medication cant help you
Filhos
fui diagnosticada com hidrocefalia aos quatro meses de gestação e com cinco dias de nascida pus a primeira de muitas dvp's
support from family
Permanent Disabled due to Arnold Chiari Malformatioin
Neurosurgery
jelly beans
I have a WONDERFUL! supportive family
Exercise
Overcoming the fight of hydrocephalus
Sleep when your body tells you too
For women, hormones (your period) can affect headaches quite a bit
Lack of noise
Always a good conversation piece
If i can make awareness of hydrocephalus more prevelent.
Strong Warrior
live your life to the fullest
Its not as scary as i thought in pregnancy
Information from others
VP Shunt since 2012
Gathering information from the Internet.
Meeting others within the craniofacial community who I can relate to in more ways than one. ❤
Kids and family
Support from family and friends
Eye pressure? Wear glasses wich supports your eyes and calm them down
Meus caes