September 29, 2019 by Felicity G Too Many Brain Surgeries Blog Leave a comment The average lifespan for a shunt used to treat hydrocephalus is 8-10 years. Yet as I approach 50 I’ve had ten brain surgeries. #HAM2019 #NOMOREBS Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading...