Er, Excuse Me….But Where Did The Year Just Go?
Jordan Adams Sorry I haven’t updated for yonks, but I had forgotten during my nearly-two-year-surgery-break how long a recovery takes! Because I…
2013
There’s No Place Like Home; Dorothy Was Right About That.
Hospital Then Home Sweet Home…. Yay! I’m home! Three-and-a-half weeks in hospital, one ICP bolt, six pressure changes and one…
And People Still Really Need Convincing About This?
THIS POST CONTAINS IMAGES OF UNTREATED HYDROCEPHALUS CASES IN CHILDREN WHICH YOU MAY FIND A BIT UPSETTING SO IT’S UP…
Diary Of A Suspect Shunt Malfunction: Surgery Next Week! Yay!
This is a run-on from the last Diary; it was getting a little long to follow and now I have…
Watch Out, Shunt Manufacturers. I Am Back. In A Nice Way.
Today is Action Day. Not physical action because I woke up with my head feeling overdrained even before I’d sat…
I’m Forty Next Month. I Have A Par-day To Plan. Help.
Er, excuse me, where did the year just go?? I am forty next month and I have not completed my…
How does it actually feel to have a shunt? – Living with hydrocephalus
At the time of this ‘going to press’ (ie 7th August), my own shunt has decided to play up so…
What’s it really like to have a brain surgery? – Living with hydrocephalus
If I had a pound for every time somebody has exclaimed; ‘you’ve had brain surgery? What was that like?’, I…
Sniffing Out A Good-‘Un (or ‘My Perfume Obsession’)
I didn’t intend to include anything in this blog which isn’t either on my F-List or which isn’t to do…
Shunt Donation Project – Ooooh, LOTS to tell!!
I’m knackered. It’s hot (hottest day of the year apparently which, going by how low and below-average the temperatures have…