I have had hydrocephalus since I was 9 months old, after contrating meningitis. I had a revision at 5 years old and 13 years ol. I had the shunt removed in 2013. I am 4 clases from starting my diseataion an I am a full time security guard, raising a little girl. My fiance also has hydro, she is starting school in the fall. I am earning a DBA in homeland security and she is going for a BA in chemical dependancy