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What are your reasons for not wanting a shunt?

What are your reasons for not wanting a shunt?

The thought of them messing with my head

[ 0 ]

The surgery itself

[ 0 ]

I'm scared

[ 0 ]

I think it will stop me from doing even more things

[ 0 ]

I've read scary things about other people having a bad experience

[ 0 ]

I've heard about the infections you can get

100%

[ 1 ]

I don't want to have surgeries for the rest of my life

[ 0 ]

All of these

[ 0 ]

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Heidi
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Subject: What are your reasons for not wanting a shunt? Sat Mar 19, 2011 12:09 pm

_{What are your reasons for not wanting a shunt?} What is it about having a shunt that disturbs us the most, many of us hold out as long as we can before agreeing to having one.

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