What is Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain. This increase in intracranial volume results in elevated intracranial pressure and ...
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Hydrocephalus Treatments
| Treatment | Description | Reviewed by | Helps | |
 | Shunts | In medicine, a shunt is a hole or passage which moves, or allows movement of, fluid f... Read Reviews | 254 Members | 95% of the time |
| Surgery | Surgery is the medical specialty that treats diseases or injuries by operative manual... Read Reviews | 11 Members | 100% of the time |
| Acetazolamide | Acetazolamide, sold under the trade name Diamox, is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor th... Read Reviews | 11 Members | 67% of the time |
| Prayer | Prayer is an active effort to communicate with a deity or spirit either to offer prai... Read Reviews | 8 Members | 100% of the time |
| Positive Thinking | Positive thinking and a positive attitude may indeed have power. In recent years scie... Read Reviews | 5 Members | 100% of the time |
| Hydrocodone | Hydrocodone is an opioid derived from either of the naturally occurring opiates codei... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 67% of the time |
| Oxycodone | Oxycodone is a very powerful and potentially addictive opioid analgesic medication sy... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Topamax | Topiramate (brand name: Topamax©) is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat epilepsy i... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 33% of the time |
| Morphine | Morphine is a highly potent opiate analgesic drug and is the principal active agent i... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Psychotherapy | Psychotherapy is a range of techniques which use only dialog and communication and wh... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Codeine | Codeine or methylmorphine is an opioid used for its analgesic, antitussive and antidi... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Elavil | Amitriptyline hydrochloride is a tricyclic antidepressant drug. It is a white, odorle... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Meditation | Meditation is the practice of focusing the mind, often formalized into a specific rou... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Faith | Faith is belief, trust or confidence often based on a transpersonal relationship with... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Prozac | Fluoxetine Hydrochloride is an antidepressant drug used medically in the treatment of... Read Reviews | 1 Member | 0% of the time |
