Today is my MRI. I should leave there with a new CD of pictures. My neurosurgeon appointment isn't until Thursday but I will be looking at the pictures and...
We'll keep you in our thoughts and prayers, Jodi! Hugs, Trlsha Patricia Williams, R.N. Group Founder and Moderator ... From: mooky133 <mooky133@...> ...
Hi Trisha, I have a CD of the pictures. The colloid cyst looks virtually the same with no blockage and no hydrocephalus just as it did in May. I don't even...
Thanks Nancy and Trish ... From: BrainSurgery@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BrainSurgery@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of mooky133 Sent: Monday, September 14, 2009 9:24...
Hi Trisha, I have my scans from May and the ones from yesterday (via cd). Comparing the two, I don't see the Meningioma at all on yesterdays scan, not sure if...
Jodee, I know exactly how you are feeling because I do it every time they give me copies of my scans. I look at each one with a magnifying glass trying to...
I understand. I know, when I had major hydrocephelus last time and a blockage, I was called when I walked in the door from the scan by my primary and told to...
JODEE, I wish I could help you but, I really don't know what I am looking for yet. But you are in my heart, Nancy ________________________________ From: Trisha...
Joseph, I'm sure it's possible to find out what happened in the world in 1997, but your personal memories may be harder to come by! I'm going to ask my...
Please see the email below from Ellie Marks (copied), Lloyd IF WE DON'T LOOK, WE CANNOT FIND Chief Cheerleader National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention...
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Dear Christine, I am so sorry to hear your news. There are so many new treatments available now, that a glioblastoma, although difficult, is not unfightable...
Yes!! And lots of it. Especially if the tumor is located in the right frontal lobe. Doctors dont generally tell you at the outset about personality trait...
Jenn is right, there are very little similarities when it comes to gliolas. I have read about and seen some pretty amazing things over the years. HOPE is your...
He was my husband for 17 years. We were married at the age of 19, and waited 10 years to have kids. He fought long and hard with a glioblastoma tumor in the...
My neurosurgeon and infection control specialist both deny there is any link between my surgery for a brain abscess in my occipital lobe and my dry eyes. The...
Dear All: It's been a while since I've posted; I hope everyone is doing well. As many of you know, Catherine Jeffrey was diagnosed with a grade 2, 6 x 4.5 cm...
Dear Ellen, I can not help but get frustrated as I see all these emails come in the last few days. Actually, The number one word that comes to mind is "...
I feel a general sense of relief that those sitting on the side lines, having the hardest of times, are speaking up. A part of me would also be lost though, if...
Okay, so I'm confused. Is there a show on brain cancer on Ellen with Dr Oz? Love the letter! You should definitely send it-if you haven't already! These...
Hi, My colloid cyst in the 3rd ventricle was 9mm in April, 11mm in May and 11.8mm in September. This is a regrowth for me, I had a right frontal cranitomy to...
Jodee,  You have brought some good issues forward while venting... hopefully I can help you feel a little bit better tonight. I'll try anyway!  One...
Hi Trisha, The 3rd ventricle is a very small area of the brain. I almost died when the colloid cyst reached 15mm in 2001. Now it has grown from 9mm to 11.8mm...