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Opening pressure on lumbar puncture

I had a lumbar puncture today because I have been told I have pseudotumor and my opening pressure was 24. Dose anyone know what normal pressure is and is this high? Thanks in advance.
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620923 tn?1452915648


  U r welcome...I know u will offer support and info and it important  to be able to have first hand info....u do a great service here.

  And i look forward to our next chat : )
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Hi Selma, Thanks for the heads up on the new people here with IIH.
Hopefully I will be able to help them in some way.
Your a great advocate for us all! Will write soon. Cath
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620923 tn?1452915648

  Look to ur other thread and send a PM or add to it a message for cath...she will be able to answer ur questions regarding this condition and share what she is going thru as well.
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