Hydrocephalus

Articles about hydrocephalus — causes, symptoms, treatment, recovery and living with a VP shunt.

Parent reading about hydrocephalus diagnosis with young child

What Is Hydrocephalus? A Parent’s Complete Guide

Hydrocephalus / Haris Bin Tahir

A plain-language guide to hydrocephalus for parents — what it is, what causes it, how shunts work, what shunt failure looks like, and how to navigate life with this diagnosis.