Brain Soup

What does this astronaut going blind in space have to do with your brains and hydrocephalus? In short, less gravity in space means the pressure in the head increases. Sound familiar? It does have to do with BRAIN JUICE (cerebrospinal fluid). Over the next few days, we'll be talking about new research that has come out about long term space flight -- stay tuned! YOUR BRAIN EXPERIENCES WILL INFORM SPACE TRAVEL ... https://www.ted.com//chris_hadfield_what_i_learned_from_go

Looking forward to connecting with everyone today at 2:00! To keep privacy, we’re messaging/emailing the zoom link to you, so please contact us if you’re interested in joining! Can be via computer or phone.

Hey brainiacs! Have questions about your brains amid COVID? Yale Department of Neurosurgery has a thread for any questions on their Facebook page, as well as this Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) linked below. ... The FB thread is still open to answers. The Reddit thread has more answers, but is no longer open to questions. https://www.reddit.com//we_are_a_team_of_neurosurgeons_an/

As hydrocephalus warriors, we are often stuck thinking about how our brain -- or the shunts in our brains -- have let us down. The capacity for the brain to grow, heal, learn create, and connect is amazing. Here, we hope you will find brain healing tips and support for your wonderful, complicated, diverse brain.

Hello Hydro Warriors! It's been AWHILE! **Are you & your family needing extra support at this time? Would you be interested in a virtual support group?** Note: We are no longer affiliated with the Hydrocephalus Association. For those new here, we hosted the Los Angeles hydrocephalus support group a few years ago. We are starting up again in this time of need.... Please reach out if you need emotional support at this time.