Shunt

I’m having surgery agin I’m having an allergic reaction to my shunt I’m just waiting for it to come in

[shaunmcg]

ah that's a shame! I'm almost two years into my first shunt and fingers crossed it's working ok. Good luck!

[Hidden in reply to shaunmcg]

THank you

[lcd8]

Best of luck. How did you know you were having a reaction if you don't mind me asking?

[Hidden in reply to lcd8]

My side started to get Hematoma on my right side looks like a bruise and they said it an allergic Reaction of the shunt material

[lcd8 in reply to Hidden]

Okay thanks.

[Pip70]

Good luck! 😀

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Thank you

[Pip70]

Hi I have my shunt for nearly a year now and despite early success and several adjustments my stubborn hydrocephalus remains and my surgical treatment has had to stop due to the risks of bleeding now outweighing the potential benefit. Good luck and all the best! Kate 😀