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Yes, individuals with hydrocephalus can have children. Hydrocephalus itself does not directly prevent someone from becoming pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term. However, it is important for individuals with hydrocephalus to consult with their healthcare provider to assess their overall health and any potential risks associated with pregnancy. Each case is unique, and medical advice tailored to the individual's condition is crucial.
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Is it dangerous for someone who has hydrocephalus to donate blood?
Someone who has hydrocephalus cannot give blood. I do not know why. It is just stipulated by the transfusion guidelines (google it).
What has the author John Lorber written?
John Lorber has written: 'Your child with hydrocephalus' -- subject(s): Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus in children, In infancy and childhood, Popular works 'Results of treatment of myelomeningocele'
Is it dangerous for someone with hydrocephalus to go tanning?
yes
Can a woman with hydrocephalus get pregnant?
Yes.I had hydrophilic from birth and was able have to two children.
What are medications for hydrocephalus?
the treatment of hydrocephalus
How Hydrocephalus may result from?
Conditions responsible for hydrocephalus in a fetus include infantile congenital (present at birth) hydrocephalus, hydrocephalus associated with encephalocele or myelomeningocele, posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus in newborns.
What surgical procedures treats hydrocephalus?
the treatment of hydrocephalus
What is the difference between viral and genetic hydrocephalus?
I have hydrocephalus and its not "viral" hydrocephalus, its congenital (i believe that's how its spelled.) anyways congenital hydrocephalus is present or detected at birth without it being in your ancestry. Genetic hydrocephalus means it was passed on from a generation or family member before you.
What Causes an infant to be born with hydrocephalus?
Hydrocephalus can be inherited from a parent, and male children are at greater risk. It can also be acquired, sometimes as the result of an infection during birth. Here's some info on it: http://www.childrenshospital.org/az/Site1116/mainpageS1116P0.html
Can Spina Bifida cause learning disability?
Spina Bifida is often accompanied by hydrocephalus, or "water on the brain," which can cause learning disabilities. But not all children with Spina Bifida have hydrocephalus and therefore not all of them will have learning disabilities. Early intervention is vital.
Is hydrocephalus comes under Brain Tumor?
Hydrocephalus is a collection of fluid, it is not a tumor.
Do kids with hydrocephalus go to a regular school?
Yes, many children with hydrocephalus can attend regular schools, often with appropriate accommodations and support. Their ability to succeed in a mainstream educational setting depends on the severity of their condition, any associated disabilities, and the availability of resources. Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) can help tailor their learning experience to meet their specific needs. With the right support, children with hydrocephalus can thrive academically and socially in a regular school environment.
