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Hi, does anyone else here get automatically referred for a flu jab since having hydrocephalus or colloid cyst removal? I’ve been having them since and also been told I’ll always be entitled to have...

Hi,

Here’s the form I had to sign before I had mine removed. Not sure about how long after a stroke could occur, but I was told Epilepsy usually happens soon after removal if that is going to be...

Cheers Bill, hope you are all ok too.

Update - Was waiting for my second (and final) MRI scan which didn't come, so rang up and found out i'd been discharged by mistake. So eventually got an appointment and had the scan not long ago and...

Hi Bill, How are you doing? Did you apply for your mri scans?

.......compared to this image after removal of cyst, no hydrocephalus and brain had settled back down

Hi Bill, i'm fine thanks, how are you?

First time I applied for my scans and medical records, I was advised to ask my GP to request for them. But I now know this is unneccessary and you can...

Happy to help, best of luck with your appointment and let us know how you get on.

Cheers

Will

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Hydrocephalus would change the shape of a baby's head as their bones are soft, but not an adult and that is why it causes the pressure.

Giving in now! Pm me your email address and i'll send it to you.

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Still can't attach an image !

And hopefully I can post an image next post........

And another post

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Oh just read that I have to post a certain amount of times before I can attach an image, so here is a post

Hi, sorry to hear of your problems. I'm not an expert but can share my experiences if that helps. I'll attach one of my MRI scans which shows my cyst best before it was removed, and at the bottom...

Just looked at my medical records, I had scans on 1st and 2nd Nov, but it wasn't until further scans on 4th Nov that they found the cyst.

Hi and welcome to the forum. I from personal experience can confirm that they can miss a Colloid Cyst on CT scans. I was taken to hospital as had become unresponsive, and CT scans confirmed I had...

Hi bungholekitty. Sorry for your recent diagnosis, but atleast you are aware of it now and sure they will be able to fix it for you. Can you ring your docs to confirm which type of cyst you have? I...

Hi Bill, thanks for your reply and great to meet you too. I'm doing ok thanks, have been signed off work again with vertigo type symptoms, but go back next week. I think this affects everyone...

Hi Bill,

Thanks for your reply, yes definitely looking forward to meeting you soon,

Cheers

Will

Hi, been reading for a while but this is my first post. On 01/11/14 I became unresponsive at work and eventually an ambulance was called for me as on the surface nothing looked physically wrong with...