good morning.... I wanted to email as my surgery date is now only 2 weeks
away... I am anxious to get it over with... I guess.. Not too sure about how
I will...
Ian, I am glad you e-mailed. You have been in my thoughts! Best to you on your surgery! As far as the baseball cap- if you had mentioned my favorite team...
So it is only 6 days until my decompression surgery... More updates to come
soon... in the next day or so I will be sending an email to all of you
pertaining...
Hi there, First of all good luck Ian with the surgery!!! #2 have any of you or your children played soccer??? They are trying to start a soccer league here...
HI well My doctor told me that I should not do anything that involves stress to my head. like roller coasters or rides at Great adventure ect. And I know...
Dear LiseAnne, My son has both hydrocephalus and dandy walker syndrome and has had two shunts for 14 years, revised only 3 times. Our neurosurgeon stated that...
Sally, This is a tough one! I myself would probably not let my daughter play but I really can't say what I would do if in the situation. Definitly talk to the...
thank you this reasures me a lot i know dr drake,my daughter has seen him at sick kids once thanks for all the info i kept the addy u gave me i have tons of...
my neuro always told my mom no contact sports...not sure about soccer although i personally always avoided it. When i was in elementary school I played soccer...
Growing up ( I am now 29) I was always told NO contact sports. Unfortunately soccer is a contact sport, since it involves possible head/ball and/or person to...
Hello Lisa- I did play soccer when I was younger. Then at one point when I was about 8, my doctor had me stop, then a couple of years later at about the age of...
Hi! My name is Dana and I am 30 weeks pregnant. I just found out that my unborn son has dandy walker hydrocephalus. I would very much appreciate talking to...
Ok first things first... i'm 25/f/Wisconsin. I was Diagonosed with Hydrocephalus in August of 1998, I have had 9 brain surgeries, ranging from everything of a...
hi i'm bianca i hardly ever post but read all of them....i was diagnosed with hydrocephalus at 3 months old after a bout w/ spinal meningitis...whats a ...
Hi Miss CommentYour in my prayers as a mom of an 8yr...she has her shunt since 6mos we know the run around with ssi....I first was turned down due to she is...
pam didn't he say he's only be there for a week???? it's been 3 weeks now ... From: Pam Felt To: hydrocephalus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003...
Hello to all. We have recently moved to South Florida and need any help possible from some locals. Specifically, I am looking for a good pediatrician who is...
Hi, Dr Morrison is listed as a pediatric nuero so that means he handles a cretain percentage of children. He should be good! As far as the school system you...
Lise I thought the same maybe he is taking some time to recover fully! I think I will see if I can find his e-mail and e-mail him directly! Hugs girl, Pam ...
Hi - Just wondering if there are any australians in this group - I am trying to find information out about neurosurgeons over here who have an interest in...
Yes I have June and they have put me onto a surgeon in Melbourne (the other side of the country to me) - I have had more luck going through my GP though and...
Hi everyone I just thought I'd introduce myself. My name is Janice and recently have been told by my neurologist that I have Communicating Hydrocephalus (90%...
Hi Janice... My name is Bianca. I;m 25. Ive had hydrocephalus since about 3 months old. I got it after having spinal meningitis from almost birth. I had my...
Hi Janice... My name is Bianca. I;m 25. Ive had hydrocephalus since about 3 months old. I got it after having spinal meningitis from almost birth. I had my...