The best hospital in the US is not a University hospital. It is the Mayo clinic. I am not saying University Hospitals are good or bad jsut pointing out the...
I want to wish you the best as you approch your surgery. My husband surgery is Aug.30th. So please keep us posted after wared when you feel up to it. Good Luck...
my surgeon my not be someone from university medical school but he have been doin this for last 20 yrs. if i didnt trust him i couldnt let him do surgery on...
Just want to add my 2 cents to the discussion of university vs. non university hospitals. If I am not mistaken, Dr. Keith Black is still the number one brain ...
Here is a helpful link of the BTSR which gives the names and addresses of different organizations which may be of assistance in some way or another. Note the...
- Hi Francesca, I am curious, since your (M) is calcified what did your neuro suggest for you? how big is it? Mine is also calcified and my NS suggested to...
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Hi and good morning, Tanner, My World Book Dictionary gives this definition of calcify. 1. to make or become hard or bony by the deposit of calcium salts. This...
Tanner and Francesca, you were contemplating food hormones in your post. Well, for what it is worth, 7 years ago when I had bilateral breast cancer the...
Margaret, I rarely touch soy. I have hypothroidism and soy is a no no for me. Here are a couple of anti soy websites. http://www.mercola.com/article/soy ...
Hello... I'm new here. I found out, really by accident, on Monday that I have a meningioma. I was participating in a traumatic brain injury study (I suffered...
Hi Amy, I also am new here. just diagnosed last week. It is ok to be scared and confused at this point. When you have your test and find out how big it is and...
First take a deep breathe and try to relax. Easier said than done I know. I certainly understand how you feel. I was recently diagnosed in June with 2...
Hi Amy, Someone told me , when I found this group several months ago, welcome to the group no one wants to join. <G> Sorry you had to find us, but glad you...
Tanner I think I'm ok with the cancer but have kidney failure and muscle disease that is so rare that my doctors have never treared it before. But I got out...
Amy Welcome to our group. We all have similar stories. Everyone has been told its in our head if we had symptoms. I had none. They told me mine was small,...
Margret, Reading sentences like that, are a blessing and uplift for me :) Thanks ! ... But I got out ... God is Good, but never dance in a small boat. Irish...
Margaret, You are so right about taking someone to the appointment. I went to mine not expecting to hear that I had a brain tumor. I was so shocked that,...
Amy, I was diagnosed with my "M" in October, 1995 and had it removed in December, 1995. At first they told me that it was either a "M" or an acoustic neuroma....
I, like many others here, also had my menengioma discovered by accident. I also had almost every symptom that you described above, and was told that there was...
Francesca Yes, most larger places can do that for you. I've not had mine done, yet. I plan to ask for the first, second and my next MRI to be put on MRI....
I read right here that one could have a copy of all studies that were taken. And that one absolutely should get this, on CD to bring to a first appointment ...
Amy, Welcome and sorry that you are here. We have all been in your shoes and know what you are going through. If I could offer you any advice, it would be to...
Hello, I am a 33 year old woman and I come from Holland. My englisch is not very best, so I hope you can understand it. May 2004, a big meningioma was recoverd...
I had a meningioma removed in 2001. It was considered very large. No dimensions were given to me about the size, just the quote it was "as large as my fist."...
I had a meningioma removed in 2001. It was considered very large. No dimensions were given to me about the size, just the quote it was "as large as my fist."...
-- Hello, My hubby has a large tumor on the left temporal lobe, We went yesterday to see the surgical team and again they stated that the placement of his...
... doctor ... As the new kid on the block, I am curious as to the source of the supposed connection between estrogen and meningiomas. I was diagnosed five...
I had my contrast MRI today, and found out some additional news. First, we discovered that the M is pressing on my primary motor cortex and is affecting my...
Hi, Amy, You said: "The neuroradiologist -- with whom I had an extremely helpful consultation today -- suggested seeing a neurologist first, since (in his...
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