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Hi, I had a Vp shunt fitted 4 years ago and I still get quit a lot of pressure pain e

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Originally Posted by shuntboy88

I have a VP Shunt and have had a headache ever since. worse than before I had the shunt. Anyone else with a shunt having this or is this long term? I have had my shunt for a couple months. just had a shuntogram and shunt functioning fine, so they tell me.

Hi their!
I have had a Vp shunt for 2 1/2 years now and I still get quit a lot of head pressure type of pain.
Early mornings seem the worst! I suffer from NPH, but their are good days and some times even longer!

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