Neurological condition

Hydrocephalus: Remembering Didunoluwa’s life and her mother’s ordeal

Hydrocephalus / brain surgery, Didiunloluwa Ajayi, Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus advocacy, Hydrocephalus story, mental health, Modupe Ajayi, Neurological condition, shunt infection, Shunt placement, suicide, triumph story, Water in the brain

The brain is one of the most vital organs of the body because it controls virtually all functions from thinking, movement to breathing, digestion, beating of the heart and so much more. The importance of a healthy brain can therefore not be underestimated. So, what about when things go south like hearing there’s excess water […]

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How Hydrocephalus almost derailed my life

Hydrocephalus / anti-convulsants, brain surgery, Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus advocacy, Hydrocephalus story, Kunle Fayiga, mental health, Neurological condition, seizures, Shunt placement, triumph story, Water in the brain

The birth of a child is one of the sweetest experiences in life, and nothing is sweeter than when the child comes out without any complications or conditions, especially those considered congenital (present at birth). That wasn’t for me though. Head circumference is the measurement of a child’s head usually taken when a baby is

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