HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE!!!! Enjoy Each Day to the Fullest! Be Happy for the Small Steps we take each day! __________________________________________________ Do...
Happy New Year to you too. It's a windy and cold day here but the start of another wonderful year. Donna Mason CANADA ... From: Gail Smith To: Vetwife Sisters...
Hello Everyone, I got my meningioma removed on novemeber 14th. Everything went really well and they could resectthe entire tumor. I have had no trouble for ...
Vivek, Yep. Been there done that. "vertigo" or "dizziness" are my two remaining symptoms of my "m" tumor. Took me over 3 years...but finally am getting help...
Hi Carolyn, Thanks for your reply. my tumor was on my right optic nerve and my field vision says my eyes are back to 20/25 from 20/40 before surgery and its...
Vivek, I talked to my primary care doc about TBI.....Tramatic Brain Injury.....cause I have all the symptoms of it......every one of them except two....but...
I used to bwe plagued with dizziness and vertigo even before I know I had the tumor. It was as if one day it all just stopped. I stopped the seizure ...
Just a note about the stopping of seizure medication.....My surgery was in August. My first seizure was not until April of the following year. 9 months after...
Hi Ray. Your message intrigued me. Especially the part about the glasses. I would like to know more about them. How the strength was determined, what was...
Hi, everybody. I'm Rebecca, and I had my meningioma removed on December 5, 2006. As I understand it, the surgery was a best-case senario. A friend who is a...
Rebecca, Don't focus on what has gone wrong with other people in this group as the group has had many different tumor locations, 3 different grades of...
Rebecca, Donnalyn is totally right! We all have our quirks....but we are dogonne happy to have quirks and no tumors! haha. Since my surgery, I have graduated...
Rebecca, Both Carolyn and Donnalyn are right! You've gone through the hard stuff. The rest is just keeping up with healing and recovery. My M. surgery was...
Hi! I had the meeting with the eye doc today. After comparing both tests, the one a fewonths ago and the one on Dec. 18th, he found that the damage to the...
I was asked about the tests I had been given and to describe the new glasses with the prism lenses. I'll do that, but when I try to write a description of all...
Ray, That is great news. Always nice to hear when things go right. Gail Ray <policat@...> wrote: Hi! I had the meeting with the eye doc today. After...
Hi Ray, Congratulations on the improvment in the vision. I was surprisesd to see you write about the nerves are regrowing. My neuro-opthamologist told me that...
Ray, Terrific news! It's good to hear about successes. Kathy ... From: Ray <policat@...> To: meningioma@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 10,...
LindaAnn, I was told that my vision problems(double vision) were permanent, also. I was referred to an opthamologist that specializes in eye muscles that may...
Its always great to hear people coming along and doing well. I am at an exciting time now. I have begun training in an all new fashion and I am eager to see...
Ray--Congratulations on your improved vision and optimistic prognosis! I would like so much to find myself in your shoes in a few months. I just had surgery...
Thanks to all of you who responded to my email as a "freaking out" new member. It's much easier to be positive and patient after reading your comments. The...
Dear Policat. I am very familiar with this computer problem, it has happened to me continueously keep on keepin on! The infor about eye tests and prisms is...
Hi. Made it! The vision test was the usual eye chart test on the machine. I knew my prescription would be changed, I have bi-focals, upper for distance, lower...
Ray, thanks for the information. It's very interesting, the next front in the battle after surgery. I'm so happy for you! Here's an ignorant question for...
My mom underwent an 18 hr surgery to remove a meningioma that was on her brain stem one month ago. While she is doing well she did lose hearing in her left ear...
Hi Rebecca - my mom's surgery was the same day as yours! I hope your recover is going well. Hers is with the exception of her left eye. ... As ... is ... and ...
As far as questions for the doctor. Issues of mobility of her eye and the improvement of sight. Also hearing loss aids etc. In the service of our Lord, I...