IIH Support Forum

This board contains all our forum rules and guidelines which we expect all members to stick to (yes, that means YOU as well!!). Ignore at your peril! ;-)

All the latest news from the forum! Includes official forum announcements

The answers to all those questions on how features on the forum work.

Feedback about the site? Something you'd like added? Or just confused about how something on the forum works? Post it here and someone will be able to assist.

Links to useful sites for subjects such DLA, benefits, allowances, and concessions, general disability issues, housing and travel. This section of the forum is READ ONLY. If you know of a site or resource you think should be in this section of the site, please contact one of the Administrators or Moderators and let us know.

Links to charities, organisations and websites that are specifically for IIH and related symptoms and disability issues. This section of the forum is READ ONLY. If you know of a site or resource you think should be in this section of the site, please contact one of the Administrators or Moderators and let us know.

Read IIH UK Announcements here

Fundraising for IIH UK. Read about it here.

IIH UK's Merchandise Store

Things that make living with IIH easier, tips to ease symptoms, and things that help you get through the day - post 'em here!

Whether it's something positive that has come out of your experience of IIH, good news about a treatment that's worked, or your IIH symptoms disappearing, here's the place to post it!

The main part of the forum, for general questions about IIH only. Questions about treatments should be posted on the relevant 'Treatment' board, and posts about your progress should be made on the relevant board in the Members' Area.

A meeting place for the guys around here and for IIH questions and men's health issues.

For all those girlie issues relating to IIH and women's health issues

The forum board for partners/husbands/wives, relatives and friends of those with IIH for concerns, worries, questions, and supporting each other in support those close to them with IIH

All about welfare benefits and other financial support and assistance that may be available. Also work issues and IIH, and education issues and IIH.

Create a new poll, or vote on existing ones.

Information and discussions about medical treatments for IIH, including analgesics (painkillers), diuretics, and other medical treatments available.

Information and discussion on surgical procedures performed for IIH, including shunts, ONSF, and decompressions.

Discussion and information about weight loss, diets, exercise, and all related subjects

Discussions about alternative treatments that some members have found to be beneficial

If you have an idea for an event this is the place to tell us all about it!

The place for discussion of and planning IIH and forum social events