Everyone Dies (Every1Dies)
A thoughtful exploration of everything about life-limiting illness, dying, and death. Everyone Dies is a nonprofit organization with the goal to educate the public about the processes associated with dying and death, empower regarding options and evidence-based information to help them guide their care, normalize dying, and reinforce that even though everyone dies, first we live, and that every day we are alive is a gift.
Everyone Dies (Every1Dies)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Only the Good Die Young
Billy Joel recently had to cancel the rest of his tour following a recent diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). So what is NPH? Listen to learn. https://bit.ly/3Isn21n
In this Episode:
- 01:42 - Billy Joel's Illness Announcement
- 03:54 - Road Trip to Georgia: Ghosts and Coca-Cola Cake
- 08:28 - What is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- 11:19 - The Trifecta of NPH symptoms
- 13:35 - How NPH is Diagnosed
- 14:18 - How NPH is Treated
- 20:43 - Hope is Quieter than Fear - by John Roedel
With dizziness, confusion, and incontinence of urine as the typical symptoms, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) is a condition that could easily be mistaken for the ravages of old age, yet it is treatable. Getting a prompt diagnosis helps improve chances of a good outcome. Learn all about it in this episode.
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