Sorry, I can't find the name of the person who recently asked about dizziness and balance problems during the recovery period or post brain tumor treatment. Do...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 3, 2001 8:51 pm
Have any of you experienced incredibly unsupportive friends? I am really having a had time with it. Below is an e-mail that I got from a "friend" after...
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Charles Gruber
cgruber@...
Jun 3, 2001 11:19 pm
Jodee, I am sorry you had to put up with this shit from a "friend". The appearance of a tumor in my life led me to re-evaluate a great deal. It also triggered...
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Trisha4080@...
Jun 4, 2001 12:39 am
In a message dated 06/03/2001 4:53:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jodee@... writes: << Have any of you experienced incredibly unsupportive friends?...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 4, 2001 1:09 am
Thanks Charles and Trisha, Its nice to know I am not alone in this anyways. I agree, you find out who your true friends are. I'm afraid to say that my list...
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Trisha4080@...
Jun 4, 2001 3:26 pm
Jodee -- My surgery (meningioma, left frontotemporal lobe) was in May of 99. I watch your posts and am often reminded of thoughts and feelings that I, too,...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 4, 2001 3:49 pm
Trisha, I had a right frontal craniotomy to remove the 15mm cyst in the 3rd ventricle. I am so glad to hear about the light at the end of the tunnel. You seem...
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sja264@...
Jun 5, 2001 12:37 pm
Hi...I was wondering if any of you can go for the open MRI machine? I always have gone to the traditional one, but would much prefer the open one. Let me...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 5, 2001 1:01 pm
I want to thank all of you for being there to help others. I think it is truly a special thing that you do. I am on a colloidcyst list at yahoogroups as well...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 5, 2001 1:04 pm
I posted this to the colloid cyst list and am waiting to get kicked off, that is if I don't unsub first. I am so glad that I am on this list that is way more...
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PurpleJule@...
Jun 6, 2001 5:31 pm
As far as friends go, I sometimes hear about how lucky I should feel, also from family members. But I can't even begin to explain the strangest feelings I ...
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Camachoent@...
Jun 6, 2001 8:13 pm
In a message dated 6/6/01 1:33:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Dear Julie, Just wanted to let you know that I have felt the same way. NO ONE will ever know...
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Camachoent@...
Jun 6, 2001 8:34 pm
In a message dated 6/5/01 8:45:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time, sja264@... ... Hi Sue, A lot of patients hate the closed MRI's. However, doctors argue that ...
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anne91547@...
Jun 6, 2001 8:44 pm
Dear BT Friends around the world, While my NCI clinical trial doctor, Dr. B. Stea and I were talking yesterday about my future treatment options for my...
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anne91547@...
Jun 6, 2001 9:51 pm
Dear BT Friends around the world, While my NCI clinical trial doctor, Dr. B. Stea and I were talking yesterday about my future treatment options for my...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 7, 2001 12:30 pm
Hi all, I am leaving now for my MRI. Its this morning at 9:30 at the hospital. I will not know the results until the 15th when I see the neurosurgeon again,...
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anne91547@...
Jun 7, 2001 7:29 pm
To all my dear M'mates, To all my brain surgery friends, to all my thyroid, pituitary, Shwannomas, acoustic neuromas, NF2 optic gliomas, to all my spinal tumor...
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becker@...
Jun 8, 2001 4:20 am
... Hi Jodee, I sincerely hope that the results turn out well, and they help to ease your anxiety....
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becker@...
Jun 8, 2001 4:50 am
... You know, when you unsubbed from the list, you basically did the same thing to us that Dawn did you - blocked us out of your lives because we were not...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 8, 2001 10:37 am
Scott, Ya know the only people giving me a hard time on this list is you. Perhaps you should go back and read past posts. Why don't you do me a favor and...
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becker@...
Jun 8, 2001 2:46 pm
After this, I won't reply to any more of your posts, since it obviously bothers you, and that's not what I want to do. It just saddens me to see you pushing...
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espcompany@...
Jun 10, 2001 6:00 pm
I'm wondering how common it is to have acid reflux disease after surgery. I don't remember having a lot of problems with it before. I've had a lot of anxiety...
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Levy48@...
Jun 10, 2001 6:57 pm
By any chance are you on Dilantin? It gave me so much acid that I thought it would burn a hole in my esophogus. A switch to another anti seizure med cleared up...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 12, 2001 3:27 pm
Its amazing that you are asking this question now. I knew I had acid reflux from an upper GI that was done last October among the battery of tests that my...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 12, 2001 6:48 pm
I was contacted by someone who is having colloid cyst surgery soon who wanted to know my experience, so since I wrote it out for her, I thought I would post it...
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anne91547@...
Jun 13, 2001 3:42 pm
Dear Bt friends, I think some kind of a one page, both sides, general emergency check list of questions handout to ask before treatment of any kind, for brain ...
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anne91547@...
Jun 15, 2001 2:51 pm
Dear BT friends, After two brain surgeries, IMHO I think chronic fatigue and mild organic depression (caused by tumor or treatment) can often be mistaken for ...
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Jodee
jodee@...
Jun 15, 2001 8:35 pm
I saw my neurosurgeon today. My MRI looks clean, there is no evidence of residual colloid cyst on the MRI. I can start reduction of my Dilantin today to 2...
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Bob Ricles
rerlaw@...
Jun 16, 2001 12:49 pm
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BrainSurgery@yahoogro...
Jun 18, 2001 1:02 am
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