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Can people with hydrocephalus live a normal life?
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Yes: Depends on amount of damage done prior to it being treated, cause of hydrocephalus, and how well it has been treated.
Answered 3/16/2018
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Nl life w/hydrocepha: People with hydrocephalus that has been treated can lead a normal life and life span. However, i would not suggest participation in contact sports.
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