{"id":36559,"date":"2024-10-01T10:36:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T14:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hydroassoc.org\/?page_id=36559"},"modified":"2025-11-19T10:27:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T15:27:35","slug":"normal-pressure-hydrocephalus-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hydroassoc.org\/normal-pressure-hydrocephalus-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources for Adults with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\t\t\tResources\t<\/h3>\n

\n\t\t\tFor Adults Living with Normal
Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)\t<\/h1>\n

\n\t\t\tKnow You’re Not Alone\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\t\tWe are here to help you live your best life.\t<\/h3>\n

\n\t\t\tFind essential tools and resources to help you advocate for yourself, make informed decisions, and manage your daily needs.\t<\/h3>\n\tReceiving a diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) can feel overwhelming, but with the right information and resources, you can navigate it with confidence. Here, you’ll find the tools to make informed decisions, empowering you to take control of your care and live a fulfilling life.\n\t\t\t\t\"REHAB\n

\n\t\t\tNPH and Rehabilitation Services\t<\/h3>\n\t

Undergoing surgery is a critical first step to regaining functionality lost to normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), but it may not be the whole solution.\u00a0 After surgery, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and other rehabilitation strategies may be advised to help you or your loved one attain as much resolution of symptoms as possible.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView Guide & Resources\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Navigating\n

\n\t\t\tNavigating Your Care\t<\/h3>\n\t

Once you receive a hydrocephalus diagnosis, choosing your doctor is one of the most important decisions you will make. We have developed resources to help you explore the diverse range of specialists who cater to individuals with hydrocephalus, along with tips to aid in finding the best fit for your needs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView Guide & Resources\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"conference,\n

\n\t\t\tRelated Health Conditions\t<\/h3>\n\t

It’s not uncommon for individuals with hydrocephalus to experience additional symptoms or comorbidities, whether predating the diagnosis or emerging later on. Many people have to manage additional health issues such as headaches, chronic pain, and epilepsy, among others.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView Guide & Resources\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Healthy\n

\n\t\t\tHealthy Living\t<\/h3>\n\t

Staying healthy, from the inside out, is key to maintaining a good quality of life when living with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). Gain tips and tools to optimize your body and mind so you can live your best life!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView Guide & Resources\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t

A Tool for Education and Conversation<\/strong><\/h2>\n

For adults living with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), explaining the condition to family, friends, and caregivers can be challenging. My Hydro Bear has a shunt, offering an easy and approachable way to talk about NPH and treatment. It can be especially helpful when explaining things to grandchildren or younger family members who want to understand. It can also serve as a meaningful symbol of your journey.<\/p>\n

Order My Hydro Bear for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for someone in your life. \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"MyHydroBearOrangeVF\"\n

\n\t\t\tTop Resources\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\t\tOur association offers trusted, high-quality resources to empower you.\t<\/h3>\n\t

Mobile App: HydroAssist\u00ae<\/sup> \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Online Support Groups \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Peer Support: HydrocephalusCONNECT \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\t

Find a Doctor \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Video Series: Ask the Expert \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

National Conference: HA CONNECT \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\t

Webinars \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

About Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Traveling with Hydrocephalus \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHydrocephalus Resource Library\n\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\t\tHydrocephalus Stories\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\t\tfrom Individuals in Our Community\t<\/h3>\n\t

Our community is brave, resilient, and inspiring. Read stories from individuals with hydrocephalus.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead Additional Stories\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\r\n

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