IIH Support Forum

IIH Support Forum

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Welcome to IIH Support!

Welcome to our forum. Meet other people with IIH, share your experiences, and learn about how others live with this condition. Feel free to browse around.

Relax and chat with other members about things other than IIH in our Members' Area

Read about our Forum Principles

Topic of the Week:
Knife crime: Who's to blame, and
how do we tackle it?

Meet the residents of our community on our Introduce each other thread

Read about how you can support the running of the forum

Browse our collection of sources of information and useful links

Forum Info & Help

Announcements & Forum News News and announcements about the forum.	54 Posts 16 Topics	Last post by Missy in Introducing our Welcome ... on September 02, 2008, 09:12:39 PM
Child Boards: Archived announcements
Stuff you need to know! Rules, regs, and guidelines. Everything about how our community works - this is the stuff you need to read! Check this board out regularly!	9 Posts 9 Topics	Last post by Celestia in Our Forum Principles on June 07, 2008, 01:07:10 PM
Using The Forum & Help Home to FAQs about using the forum and "how to"s. This board is READ ONLY	41 Posts 26 Topics	Last post by Celestia in New smiley sets availabl... on June 08, 2008, 06:58:51 PM
Feedback, Comments and Technical Queries 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.	19 Posts 5 Topics	Last post by pink lady in Re: Problems posting new... on August 31, 2008, 10:37:49 PM

Discussion

IIH Tips and Tricks Things that make living with IIH easier, tips to ease symptoms, and things that help you get through the day - post 'em here!	94 Posts 15 Topics	Last post by seagirlie in Re: Lumbar punctures on August 26, 2008, 08:48:05 PM
Good news stories 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!	314 Posts 41 Topics	Last post by Titch in Re: Good news - I hope t... on August 10, 2008, 09:04:08 PM
General IIH Questions and Answers 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.	7123 Posts 1151 Topics	Last post by pink lady in Re: Genetic Link on Today at 03:38:36 AM
Child Boards: Diagnosis, tests and monitoring
Men's Health and IIH A meeting place for the guys around here and for IIH questions and men's health issues.	50 Posts 4 Topics	Last post by Celestia in Men's Health and IIH Pos... on January 27, 2008, 05:42:56 PM
Women's health and IIH For all those girlie issues relating to IIH and women's health issues	756 Posts 100 Topics	Last post by tallly in Re: PCOS and IIH on Today at 12:55:38 PM
Kids, Teens and IIH For specific kids and teens issues with IIH and the concerns of parents of kids and teens with IIH	835 Posts 53 Topics	Last post by Titch in Re: Update on Katie on Today at 02:02:02 PM
"We Care" 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	90 Posts 9 Topics	Last post by jubby in Re: A message for my Hus... on July 11, 2008, 03:57:21 PM
Work, education, benefits and finance All about welfare benefits and other financial support and assistance that may be available. Also work issues and IIH, and education issues and IIH.	416 Posts 53 Topics	Last post by Andibody in Re: Titchs DLA AWARD on September 03, 2008, 07:18:55 AM
Polls Create a new poll, or vote on existing ones.	693 Posts 80 Topics	Last post by cdngreenie in Re: One for all you ladi... on Yesterday at 09:09:04 PM

Treatment

Medical treatments Information and discussions about medical treatments for IIH, including analgesics (painkillers), diuretics, and other medical treatments available.	655 Posts 76 Topics	Last post by pink lady in Re: 2nd appt with neuro ... on Today at 03:59:30 AM
Child Boards: Lumbar Punctures, Diuretics, Analgesics and other medication
Surgical Treatments Information and discussion on surgical procedures performed for IIH, including shunts, ONSF, and decompressions.	853 Posts 123 Topics	Last post by pink lady in Re: VP shunt on Yesterday at 11:10:26 PM
Child Boards: Ventriculo-peritoneal Shunts , Lumbar-peritoneal Shunts, Other surgical options
Diet and excercise Discussion and information about weight loss, diets, exercise, and all related subjects	850 Posts 54 Topics	Last post by Christy in Cambridge Diet on Today at 02:15:32 PM
Child Boards: Healthy eating and diet tips
Alternative treatments Discussions about alternative treatments that some members have found to be beneficial	136 Posts 16 Topics	Last post by cdngreenie in Re: Cranial Osteopathy on August 13, 2008, 05:22:08 PM

Members' Area

The IIH Blogosphere Home to the forum blogs of our members	1 Posts 1 Topics	Last post by jubby in Re: Favourite adverts on August 27, 2008, 10:10:50 PM
Child Boards: Jubby's Jolly Blog
Social events The place for discussion of and planning IIH and forum social events	464 Posts 20 Topics	Last post by Katies mam in Re: North East get toget... on Today at 12:32:10 AM
Jokes, games, puzzles and competitions The board for fun, weird, and clever stuff	5031 Posts 72 Topics	Last post by Titch in Re: "Three word story" g... on Today at 02:03:30 PM
Debating Room Home to our "Topic of the Week" (TOTW) hot topics and all of the IIH Support debates. Come and join in and have your say!	278 Posts 24 Topics	Last post by dendye in Re: TOTW (30/08): Knife ... on July 30, 2008, 05:57:24 PM

Links and News

Advice and Information 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.	14 Posts 14 Topics	Last post by Celestia in The Cinema Exhibitors As... on January 26, 2008, 01:42:38 PM
Child Boards: Benefits and allowances, Debt and financial advice, Everyday living, Health, Housing, Transport, Travel and Driving, Work, Employment and Education
IHRF and IIH UK News The latest news from the IHRF and IIH UK.	131 Posts 17 Topics	Last post by noxhanti in Re: IHRF Members Project... on September 02, 2008, 07:00:33 PM
Links to IIH resources and other organisations 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.	26 Posts 22 Topics	Last post by Celestia in Re: MRI (Magnetic Resona... on July 02, 2008, 09:33:59 PM
Child Boards: Hearing and tinnitus, Vision and vision problems, Other Organisations
IIH in the News Links to news stories about IIH	89 Posts 12 Topics	Last post by Lyn in Re: iih in my local pape... on August 29, 2008, 07:32:47 PM

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