hi, i just wanted to ask if you know the best hospital and doctor who can perform the gamma knife in US? or are there other places around where you can...
Hello Everyone - Thanks for the warm welcome and feedback you all have given me with my "Wait and Watch" post. I'm having an EEG done on Wednesday and will...
There is a gamma knife center in Memphis, TN which was founded by Dr. Cunningham. Dr. Cunningham studied with the physician at the University of Pittsburgh...
The best ns and my ns is at moffit his name is dr. steven brem. His nurse is aileen stalkner. Contact them. Do not be deceived with mayo clinic reputation....
Dear Claudia, Please forgive me, but I am surprised you didn't mention who is doing the important surgery to "safely debulk" your husband's tumor first? Where...
I went to Gentry Cancer Center in Davenport, IA. I was very impressed. They were sooo careful in everything they did. Three or four people checked each...
Dr. John Robertson from Semmes-Murphy in Memphis is doing the open surgery. His tumor is encasing several cranial nerves so he's not certain how much he'll be...
there are many "best" doctors (radiologists) for gamma knife...you can be area specific. I will mention Michael Sisti at Columbia Presbyterian in NYC....very...
A 2 mm meningioma was discovered when I had a CT scan for vertigo/inner ear infection....totally unrelated. The radiologist at the testing facility told me ...
Hi! Ray here, meningioma near the optic nerve removed 6/9/05. Went home on the 13th, spent my birthday in the hospital, even talked the doc into giving me some...
Hurrah Ray! Thanks for your walking report, you made my day! Keep your faith, cherish your reason, treasure your mind and hold to your own good purpose Scroll...
Hi Ray. My husband is having surgery in 20 days, and this is just the pick me up I needed! Thanks for the inspiration, and good luck! Claudia ... [Non-text...
Thought I would go to all my cyber friends to seek help. I was writing to another BT patient named Brenda ( email addy: YOURHEAVENARMS@... . She lived in...
Ray! You're recovery is amazing! It's an inpiration to all of us. I was also operated on in 6/2005. My eyes are still a problem so I'm very interested in how...
Hi Ray Such a lovely uplifting email and for someone who has gone through so much, to think of raising money and helping others is an inspiration. Re the blind...
... From: Gary Cleveland To: gclevel@... Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 1:50 PM Subject: HOW TO LIVE LIFE HOW TO LIVE LIFE..... Be Calm... Quiet......
Sorry that Ihav not answedany mai,I had some majororal surgeryon Thursday and friday and today I got up and sat down to catch up.But I am hurtig so I won't be...
Gail I wish you a speedy recovery. Hope you and Joe are doing your best despite the health problems. Thinking of you and wishing you the best. Rest and get...
WOW THIS IS WONDERFUL Some of you may know my Phoenix, Arizona bt friend Lanette from her attending the Florida BT conventions. It is where I first met her and...
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... From: donnalyn To: Samantha Scolamiero Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 1:32 PM Subject: thoughts Hi, My wife had surgery for her meningioma last January....
Its not growing then why not wait and then if there is activity radiate. Radiation can cause a change in the tissue composition and may cause C. _____ From:...
Malcom, I am 59 and not in good health and had a meningioma about two and a half years ago. I had gamma knife treatment. It sounds awful. But I recommend...
... I have posted my $0.02 elsewhere about Gamma knife. Here they are, a bit condensed. 1. Gamma knife is gamma radiation- very high energy photons (visible ...
Thank you for your comments Art. I am 71, my wife is 61 and had her 13 hour operation Jan. 13, 2006. A subsequent MRI showed no change. The neurosurgeon...
Malcolm - Please look into Shaped Beam radiation. It is a newer form of Gamma Knife, and instead of putting out only straight beams, can outline an irregular...
Dear Jenn and Cindi, Ditto your words, Mathew Fullerton's big bear hugs are the best. he is a 19 year survivor. I got a big one from him last night in Phoenix...
Dear Leza, Ditto your words, I agree and echo your sentiments exactly and major frustration about national lack of actual support, awareness and general lack...
Hi Malcom I have a cpa meningioma compressing my brainstem. They only removed about 30% and left the rest it was 4cm. They wanted me to have radiation also the...
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