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Blog Post: Emergency Cards
Having an emergency card, with pertinent information about your condition, and last doctor’s visits and lab/imaging results is important....
N. Nardi, Ph.D.
Mar 19, 20193 min read
I'm BA-ACK!
Hi everyone! Since the last time I posted, a lot has happened. I got into college!! I will be attending Johns Hopkins University to...
trixie_moon
Jun 30, 20211 min read
My Thoughts on the WALK to End Hydrocehalus Virtual Event
I just finished watching the Hydrocephalus Association’s celebration of the WALK to End Hydrocephalus and it just hit me that...wow,...
trixie_moon
Sep 26, 20202 min read
Hydrocephalus Humor
A humorous short story I wrote after a shunt series Lev did not particularly enjoy imaging days, but he didn’t particularly hate them...
trixie_moon
Sep 1, 20202 min read
This Past Summer
This past summer has been a whirlwind of activity and pride behind the scenes. I had the pleasure and privilege of attending the...
trixie_moon
Aug 8, 20201 min read
Guest Post: Jacob Levy
Hi! My name is Jacob and I am a special educator, musician, career coach and person who grew up with a learning disability (LD) due to a...
trixie_moon
Jun 28, 20203 min read
HydroHelp Kits Video
I've mentioned the HydroHelp Kits here on the blog, and I feel like I should make a blog post on them. A HydroHelp kit is an educational...
trixie_moon
Dec 20, 20191 min read
Hydrocephalus & The NICU
After a baby with hydrocephalus is born, they will go to a NICU [Neonatal Intensive Care Unit], where they will recieve any and all...
trixie_moon
Dec 18, 20192 min read
Hydrocephalus & Summer Camps
Hi everyone, It's been a while since my last personal post. It's pretty close to the middle of the school year, and summer planning is...
trixie_moon
Nov 27, 20191 min read
Hydrocephalus Scholarships
The Hydrocephalus Association offers eleven scholarships to college students, each of US $1,000. The qualifications and applications for...
trixie_moon
Nov 1, 20191 min read
Síntomas de la hidrocefalia: signos de advertencia comunes de un problema
En un infante (0-1 año) Ojos fijos hacia abajo, en puesta de sol/al atardecer Irritabilidad Vomitos intensos, fuertes/explosivos...
trixie_moon
Oct 26, 20191 min read
Symptoms of Hydrocephalus: Common Warning Signs of an Issue
In an infant (0-1 years old) Sunsetting eyes Irritability Projectile vomiting Seizures Lethargy Bulging head, and rapid increase in...
trixie_moon
Oct 26, 20191 min read
My Story
At about 20 weeks in utero, doctors discovered an anomaly. I had hydrocephalus, as the aqueduct of Sylvius was blocked (that’s at the...
trixie_moon
Oct 25, 20192 min read
Hydrocephalus Booklets
Here are some booklets about hydrocephalus, published by the Hydrocephalus Association (hydroassoc.org) Prenatal Hydrocephalus, a book...
trixie_moon
Feb 26, 20191 min read
Symptoms of Hydrocephalus: Common Warning Signs of an Issue
Source: https://www.healthline.com/health/hydrocephalus#treatment In an infant (0-1 years old) Sunsetting eyes Irritability Projectile...
trixie_moon
Feb 26, 20191 min read
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