Pseudotumor Cerebri Support Group
Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) is a neurological disorder that is characterized by increased intracranial pressure, in the absence of a tumor or other diseases affecting the brain or its lining. Diagnosis requires brain scans and lumbar puncture. Characteristic symptoms are headache, transient visual obscurations or transient visual loss in one or both eyes usually lasting...
I am having a d&c done and a laproscopic surgery for thickening of my uterin lining, cysts and cramping almost all the time. I am curious if there is anything I should be aware of or make the doctor aware of being IIh? thanks
He may need to adjust any medication he gives you accordingly?
(sometimes they give antibiotics IV post op so check)
My cousin had this done 6 years ago and fixed her right up, sure hope it works the same magic for you.
I have had a few minor surgeries since getting IIh and the meds I am on at that time are the most important thing o tell them.
Also, keep reminding them that you have IIH!
They will forget and you need to say it all the time, but not make a nuisance of yourself if you know what I mean.
Best of luck and a quick recovery!Cath