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Hi, My sister in law is suffering from TB meningitis . VPshunt was inserted in November last year and now Doctor suggests to replace the VPshunt as it is infected. She is regularly taking... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta
( General & Family Physician)
My mother is 58yr old.she has k/c/o brain tumor .she was taken for vpshunt on 5/6/14 and she was operated for cp angle meningioma on 18/6/14.medication given to her is levera 500mg thrice daily and ... View answer
My husband had a VPshunt on Monday of this week. He is 78. Hearing tests prior to procedure were normal. He had the shunt and then developed nausea . headache, pain behind his eyes, photo sensitivity ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Raju A.T
( General & Family Physician)
shunt around 3 months old. The shunt has never been replaced, but was checked every year until 2013 ... what symptoms occur when this type of shunt begins to fail. Thank you in advance for your time... View answer
Hi Doctor, my son had a VPshuntsurgery when he was 29 days old(now he is 14 months old). doctors ... precautions we need to take care? can that VPshunt removed over the period... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shinas Hussain
( General & Family Physician)
my mother had a VPshuntsurgery about 2 months back. Post surgery she has had 2 or 3 instances of ... is not related to the VPshuntsurgery ---but could have to do with... View answer
Pain in testicles and occassionally penis aftervpshuntsurgery. My husband is 25 and had a vpshunt placed about 2 weeks ago. He complains of sharp pain in his testicles and... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein
( General Surgeon)
My two month old baby just had a vpshunt inserted, due to hydrocephalus, he was in hospital only one day aftersurgery, and i m not sure how to take care of him at home. All the doctors... View answer
Severe pain around the eye & vomiting afterVPshunt replacing Dear Dr. Recently my younger brother aged 13 yrs has got VPshunt replacing, which was first introduced when he was 2 yrs .... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Aashish Raghu
( General & Family Physician)
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