Doo, Thanks for the warm welcome, your link and your story, most of all. I should start writing my symptoms down daily also, as weel as a list for myself! That...
Jon, Good luck with your new med. I hope the transition goes smoothly for you. It would be great to have some of my short term memory back! Hopefully, surgery...
Ginge, I can't wait to get this out and then start the recovery process and see how far I can progress. It really helps soo much to hear others story, to know...
Thanks! I don't know about brave but the sassy, I know there are many who would agree that is an apt description! Happy New Year. I try to remember the big...
hello everyone I hope all is well. My father had his tumor removed and all seems well. hes a little weak on his left side and the time of day seems to elude ...
Steve!!!!!!!!! Great news, Honey! Everything is tiring after a brain op! I found my brain had to do so much work in holding the knife and fork, deciding what...
just got to see dad and hes doing great today he was alert and thinking clearly he has a slight pnemonia [is that spelled right?] other that that we are very...
Hello Steve, Glad your dad is improving. Surely they had him on antibiotics so that will help to get rid of the pneumonia. It's good to have him raised at an...
Hi All, I haven't seen a specialist in M's yet, so I was wondering if there is anything I should be avoiding. Alcohol, medication, driving (!) Plus, is there...
Hi, I had trouble eating too. The visual aspect of having the spoon or fork come up to my face was just too much, so I closed my eyes. Also, the effort to ...
I certainly wouldn't drink alcohol myself. Just the idea of killing or damaging more brain cells stops me. Jon ... From: "Kamie" <kam4mocha@...> Reply-To:...
Hello Kamie! I don't think alcohol is particularly helpful although I DID drink until I knew I had a meningioma!!!!! Steroids put weight on if you take them so...
Sandie, I appreciate your information. I'll go ahead and eat a low-fat diet. You certaninly have been blessed! How wonderful. God Keep You Well, Kamie ...
Thanks, Jon. I just wanted everyone to know that there can be a return to normal life after MD-day (meningioma discovery day) and that you CAN get through it....
Hi Kamie, My tolerance for alcohol became much lower in the last few years. I think it was because of the growing M. The darn hypervascularized tumor hogged so...
M -Linda I have found that my tolerance to alcohol has also decreased as well as coffee has really become bad tasting to me (except Starbucks mocha's!!) There...
Do you think it is the M or medications causing the change in taste. I just recently noticed a change myself. But that was after a switch from dilantin to ...
Paul, Good suggestion, but in my case I've been taking these same meds for about 1 1/2 years.It's just been a slow process of my taste buds changing. It's not...
some positive news to tell my dad had his operation and was weak for 5 or 6 days well he came home on the 7th and is felling better thatn he has in years he...
There seem to be very few postings to this BB. Is there something I don't know? Or did I run everyone off? Guess maybe that is a little tumor humor, but...
We are still here...But what is BB? ... From: Annie To: meningioma@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:50 AM Subject: [meningioma] Messages ...
Ann sometimes it happens like that. For whatever the reason they get slow and then you will get - like I did today - 67 of them in a row. Reenie ... ...
Hi Annie, Yes, we are still here. There are 166 members of this group, though not everyone has chosen to receive messages by E-mail. Yes, the number of...
Thanks for responding. I suppose I am still in the "lurking" stages. My Ms are happily taking a free ride, courtsey of you-know- who and I am as confused as...
Hi Annie, Your frustration is certainly understandable. I think it's important to trust and respect your doctor and his opinion. Somehow, it doesn't seem...
i need help finding help. i have meningioma right infra temporal fossa. what type of Dr should i see. it was found by accident. cat scan for head injury. ... ...
IF YOUR IN NJ ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALIN NEW BRUNSWICK DR SHEPARD HELPED MY DAD WHOS TUMOR WAS GRAPEFRUIT SIZE AND NOWS HES DOING GREAT HOPE...
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