Water Cooler Welcome! You must be a registered Inmate to post in this Asylum. |
|
Our newborn was diagnose with hydrocephalus and had to have a shunt put in her head. One of the warnings was not be close to magnets from loudspeakers, does anyone know how close they can get and how dangerous this is? Thanks
This post is made possible by the generous support of people like you and our sponsors:
Topic - Any Doctors here familiar with shunts and magnets? - KKM 08:06:43 12/17/04 (8)
- Re: Any Doctors here familiar with shunts and magnets? - neolith 12:30:00 12/17/04 (0)
- I have 2 shunts and a 3rd ventriculostomy. - GTF 12:02:49 12/17/04 (0)
- Re: Any Doctors here familiar with shunts and magnets? - Kloss 10:52:43 12/17/04 (0)
- Re: Any Doctors here familiar with shunts and magnets? - pburant 08:46:46 12/17/04 (2)
- Re: Any Doctors here familiar with shunts and magnets? - Steve Eddy 09:19:13 12/17/04 (1)
- Thanks for the correction/clarification - pburant 09:37:49 12/17/04 (0)
- depends on the type of shunt - chiggy 09:09:43 12/17/04 (0)
- No medical advice, but research "magnetometer"... - DeKay 10:31:20 12/17/04 (0)