Dear Sylie, Please try not to worry, I know that it is hard, but pray, your creator may want you to simply call on him. I too have a meningioma, and lot's of ...
I do not know who I am speaking with but this past March I had the M removed and it was not bad at all. I am doing rather well and went back to work after 6...
Hi Jude my names is Sandra I also had a large m removed from my frontal lobe in March this year and have a small one behind my left eye on my optic nerves I am...
Hi Sandra! my vision is perfect TG. I am however going tomy opthamologist in 2 weeks for a perifial test. He just wats to check it out. Good luck with the...
Hi Judy great to hear your vision is perfect maybe I just have to wait a little while before mine is back to normal.As soon as I am over the Gamma Knife I am...
I, too, had a meningioma removed this year back in April. Mine was discovered in March...March was a big month for brain tumors, it seems. My surgery went...
Hi, I was wondering too! Every time I go to my doctor he asks if I am having trouble swallowing. Is this common for our type of tumor to have trouble ...
Hi, Margret Here, I do occasionally have trouble swallowing. I believe that response is regulated in cerebellum . As my family has cerebellar ataxia and...
Hello, I wanted to say hi to the other members of the meningioma list. I was diagnosed with multiple meningiomain june of this year, and had craniotomy for...
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Hi! I am new here, and since this is a different type of format for me, please be patient with me! I'll try to give you a brief history of my experience. I...
Sharon, It sounds like you are doing great! I'm glad you jumped right in and shared your history with us. So glad to hear you had the nice surprise of ...
Hello-- I've been a member of this group for several years, but have not read posts most of that time. I'm resurfacing now because the meningioma continues to...
I am sorry to hear of your problems. Where are you located? I seen on TV ad and it happened to be my doctor that they can do sometype of different surgery...
Thanks for the link, Claudette. Here is where my Gamma Knife will be performed. http://www.midwestgammaknife.com/about-center.html Barbara ... seen on TV ... ...
My name is Margret. I went to Gentry Center in Davenport and had gamma knife the first of may, I think. I would highly recommend gamma knife for people who...
My name is Margie and I had gamma knife for my M this past Aug. 10th. I am able to take Versed and felt no pain at all. I don't remember the screws being...
Hi, I wanted to ask you if you have had an MRI since your gamma knife and the results. Margie ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Tks for this response, Margret. I have mitochondrial disease which affects many different organs including brain metabolism, so Gamma Knife seems to be the...
Thanks, Margie. I'm glad to hear that you were pleased with GK. Do you have any idea how long your procedure took? I know it can take different lengths of time...
I got to the gamma knife center at 4:15AM and left at 8:15AM.....so, a total of 4 hours. I was in the gamma machine for 6 minutes. Margie ... [Non-text...
Thanks for the response, Kim. It sounds like they always start at the crack of dawn....ugh. We're hoping that may be negotiable. Though I understand they want...
It's a very small M.....caught early. But it is impinging on the cerrebellum so causing symptoms. Margie ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I went to Davenport the day before the surgery and then,we started about 7:30 a.m. I was the only one there and my tumor was odd shaped, somehow. Some of the...
A is for Apple, and B is for Boat, That used to be right, But now it won't float! Age before Beauty is what we once said, But let's be a bit more realistic...
I would also be interested in any headache remedies. Since my surgery, I have suffered from frequent headaches. I was warned by my NS that I would have...
Yes, you would be one of those "special needs" cases, handled with care. I'm curious to know if they automatically raised your dose of cortisol prior to the...
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