Hello! I am new here. I was diagnosed with a left cerebellopontine angle meningioma three years ago, although this tumor had been raging for six years before...
Reading from those who also had or have fibroid tumors, I wonder how many here have had those too. This is to see if there really could be a correlation. On...
Hi Friends. It has been a month since the last post and I am doing well for what I have been through or at least that's what they say. I really don't have any...
Both are these are benign, even if the cells are similar. I believe that if the composition of an M was discovered on your arm or leg, it might be called a...
I believe at this point there is only speculation about why some of us have meningiomas. At least, with the recent implementation of mandatory reporting of...
Jeannie, I know we have no reasons for these things. ` But, I for one would still like to know why I had it. Maybe if we know why, some day they can be...
Debi - along with others here, I too wonder why you are on W&W. I had a very small, non-symtomatic M, diagnosed by chance in February, and was given my options...
My tubal ligation was in 1991, or so; Sorry, can't remember all the details, since my M. My doctor had several problems with the procedure, and she had to...
I worked for several years in an office that had been a photo-color- print lab. The air quality at times was very poor, due to the toxins that had seeped into...
Hello everyone. I was just diagnosed with a meningioma last Thursday and am really glad to find this group. I spent 2 days in the hospital and met a great...
well today i do all the running around. i go the church pack the luggage go to a bridal shower and post a message. i wa wondering if you can shower with the...
I am thinking about going to Houston, I see Methodist hospital has the beam, my sister is in Houston, and just curious who has been there, and what Dr?...
No biopsy was involved with my procedure, cause I didn't have any surgery. If you already had surgery, then perhaps a biopsy is called for - in my case, it was...
First, HELP - I can't seem to 'respond' competantly....so am starting this as a new subject. I clearly had a Meningioma....small, on the spheroid wing abutting...
Hello, I just joined the list after finding out my mother was diagnosed with what the doctor says is probably a meningioma tumor on her brain. This is based...
well i had been putting it off but i finally wrote my letters to my children and my husband. i am going to give them to him when i go for surgery and then i...
This was obviously a 'blip' which I am sure many of you can all identify with!!! I'm trying to run this fundraising project, but in obtaining a second opinion...
Hello all! I hope this note finds you all happily enjoying the wonderful summer weather and season for vacations! And, for those of you who have purchased ...
The Braingels Fundraising Project conducted its May and June activities for the benefit of The American Brain Tumor Association. Thank you for all that you do...
well now the count down really happens. byt happy 4th of july everyone. i start my meds in two days and i have been looking to get an idea of how gresome i...
you know i forgot to mention in one of my replies that often times family members are less then supportive. not because they are insinstive or don't get it but...
In Nov. 2003 my neurologist told me that I had Meningioma on the right frontal lobe of the brain. He put me on topamax for a year with MRI's every 6 months....
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www.novalis-surgery.com See - Shaped Beam (bottom of page) See - Patient info See - centers....list of places throughout the US offering this. (all top...
This is not the Novalis site, but this explains it all. AND, it's a hospital in the MidWest doing it. Cleveland Clinic, San Diego, Rochester, are other places...
Dr. McAllister believes that Novalis expands the treatment options for patients who could not previously be treated with radiotherapy because their tumors are...