This is a huge decision.
Not everyone with IH has optic disc swelling, I don't. For me, I've decided that I will do whatever I can to medically manage my condition, only looking at surgery if my vision were to be at risk.
I don't know if you belong to other IH groups, but there are several on FB if you are on there. That would be a larger audience of people who have shunts and can share their experiences. I think it is important to belong to a few groups to get rounded opinions.
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