Intracranial Hypertension With LP Shunt Passport Holder

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare neurological condition which can cause blindness, hearing loss, chronic headaches, neck and back pain, and other chronic conditions. Raising awareness could help to ensure sufferers are correctly diagnosed in time to prevent permanent vision loss or other disability. Some sufferers have a LP shunt fitted to drain excess cerebrospinalfluid. This will need to be declared at airports. The hummingbird ribbon was designed based on the recognized two-tone awareness ribbon and the hummingbird to represent tinnitus, which is another common symptom of intracranial hypertension.