I have Hydrocephalus and I’ve been told I need a shunt. I’ve just turned 70 and I’ve been told it only has a 50% success rate and if it’s successful, it will only last between 1 and 8 years. I’d appreciate knowing other people’s experience
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I think you might need to find the hydrocephalus page to get the advice and help you need.
God bless you and the very best of luck. I think the odds are in your favour. More 90/10.
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