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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Premium Questions

Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

Hi, My sister in law is suffering from TB meningitis . VP shunt was inserted in November last year and now Doctor suggests to replace the VP shunt as it is infected. She is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Saisudha Kotla MD

vp gain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saisudha Kotla ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

does drinking alcohol increase intracranial pressure and is it safe for a person with a VP shunt to do so? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Shanthi.E MD

I have tingling in my head post VP shunt four months ago. Had a C.T scan yesterday and every thing looked ok. What could be causing this tingling in my head? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanthi.E ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vineet Saggar MD

Yes can people with VP shunts take benedryl to avoid Headahce during air travel??? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vineet Saggar ( Neurologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Mark Iguchi MD

are streching, can any one doctor tell me is that her vp shunt is blocked or replaceable? i am away ...my daughter was oprated vp shunt when she was 6 months, now she is 2.5 years... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mark Iguchi ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr. Mohammed Tauseef MD

What is the reasons of severe headache & eye pain after VP shunt replacing? Dear Dr. Recently my ... that his VP shunt is ok inside the head & body and working well. But i didn’t found... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Tauseef ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Hi Doctor, my son had a VP shunt surgery when he was 29 days old(now he is 14 months old). doctors have examined his MRI scan and said there is a significant reduction in hydrocephalus. his... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

My daughter is hydrocephalus. she has been operated in January 2011. VP shunt was transplanted properly but in the very next month that is February 2011 her abdominal got infected due to which... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Aseem MD

i have hydrocephalus i have a vp shunt in my head for it i I have a vp shunt and I have numbness on the right side on my temple is that a sign of my shunt malfunctioning? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aseem ( Pediatrician)