Dear Doctor please can you help as I am forever asking myself this question My son had a VP shunt ... now 44 years old Sadly he needed excision of a BCC in close proximity to the shunt site and within a ... View answer

Any further natural treatment is there after the hydrocephalus surgery , I mean after placing shunt. In order to avoid future problems ... View answer

My boy was born on14th December. Now he is 17-days old. He weights 3.7 kgs. When how was born he was diagnosed with ahold in the heart -os ASD of 6mm. Shunt from left to right shunt 2:1. Mild TR My ... View answer

I had ptc in 1997 and had lps installed now shunt is broke and I was dx with chiari malformation . I'm on oxygen 3 liters 24/7 no one wants to do surgery to remove broken shunt or fix chiari..... lots ... View answer

[I have been diagnosed as having Endo Lymphatic Hydrops. the specialist is talking about pumping my ear with an antibiotic to switch off my balance in one of my ears, what are your thoughts on this.] View answer

I have extremely loud roar in my left ear alond with enough dizziness that causes me to have to catch myself periodically. Doctor says minears and that I am not a candidate for endolymphatic Shunt ... View answer

. After an Endolympahtic Sac Shunt or Decompression surgery of condition of balance and eye sight and complete hearing loss in left ear continues or have gotten worse. It has been two months since the... View answer

My boyfriend was born with Hydrocephalus and has a Shunt in the back of his head to drain the fluid. He also has his old shunt in there from when he was born(he is now 26) that no longer works because ... View answer

my mother had a VP shunt surgery about 2 months back. Post surgery she has had 2 or 3 instances of ... is not related to the VP shunt surgery ---but could have to do with Spondalitis.... View answer

shunt. So I am wondering, would laparoscopic vs open surgery be a better option for me? I have read ...I have an LP shunt for Psuedo Tumor Cerebri and am having my gallbladder removed this week. Is it ... View answer