Hi I am not sure whether I will be having my surgery here in NYC or in Baltimore. One factor in my decision making will be my proximity to my NS if any...
Go with dr. brem. I went with his brother in tampa. I didn't have any complications. I had my staples removed and that was it. As I understand it people travel...
I know my doctor told me after I had my Sterotactic Radiosurgery, but I really don't remember what he told me and I don't want to have to call his office and...
Oh, I forgot to say that the last MRI shows that the tumor is dying from the inside. Is showing a change in color in the center. Change in degree of white on...
Its good to hear from you, Rob. Sounds like you are getting on well. Congratulations. Do remember to be kind to yourself as you have had quite a trauma....
Hey Margaret how have you been? I am doing well. I was suppose to get my 6 month mri but I didn't much see the point. I shouldn't have anything there and .God...
When I had brain surgery my daughter who has beautiful hair that grows very fast, decided to donate her hair to Locks of Love as kinda a way of doing...
I had sterotactic (shaped beam) and wasn't told about hair loss. However, as my scalp regained feeling, the area where the radiation entered was quite itchy...
Hi Candy, I also had long thick hair (not as long as yours,though) which worked out well when I had surgery because I was able to change the part and comb...
Hi Angela. I'm holding my own. Nothing getting better and not getting markedly worse. So I'm trying to enjoy living with a two year old grand son. He gives...
Hi 1) Does anybondy know anything about Dr. Theodore Schwartz at New York Prespyterian Hospital? 2) Does anybody know if ginko and other "brain food," e.g.,...
BioE and M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Form Research Partnership to Evaluate Cord Blood Stem Cell's Ability to Help Treat Cancer Jan 29 2007, 6:35 AM EST ...
To all my dear bt friends and meningimates, life is very complicated you know I want to wish everyone a very Happy Valentine's Day, and I hope to see many of...
Dear Group, I am new here and have so many questions. I was just diagnosed with a meningioma. They found it on a routine MRI I had done because of a...
Hi Debbie, What size and where is your M located? Debbie W <dswhdl@...> wrote: Dear Group, I am new here and have so many questions. I was just diagnosed...
Debbie, Try http://www.abta.org they have alot of good information and have links to other sites as well. I have 3 meningiomas and my doctors consider me...
Thank you for your response. To answer your question, the following was on my MRI report: On the post-contrast images, incidental note is made of a possible...
Dear Kim, Thank you for the information. I will be checking that out very soon. I am so sorry to hear about your condition. I do understand the frustration...
Welcome to our forum. There are many reputable sites. If you are anything like I was you will visit all sites. Soon all the good sites will be posted for you....
Debbie, the first thing you need to understand is that doctors often say your problems are not related to the M. However, when the M is gone many symptoms...
Dear Margret, Thank you. I too believe that it shouldn't be growing in my head either. After an 18 year fight to have my pituitary tumor removed, I don't...
Well, in that case, it probably is not a slow growing tumor as all doctors lead us to believe. Although some things just have to get big and bad enough to get...
H Debbie! I was diagnosed with an M a little over 4 yrs ago. I was being watched for 17mths and finally had ti removed and I have been fine ever since. I...
Margret, So you have been through the mill too, sorry to hear that. When they removed the M, did all of your symptoms go away? The reason I ask, I too have ...
Hi Judy, Thanks for your e-mail. To answer you question, I live southeast of Houston, Tx. However I would definitely travel if I knew I could get this thing ...
Well here's some good news for everyone..i'm pregnant!!! In His service this unworthy servant, angela My worldview tells more about me then any other aspect of...
Debbie: I highly recommend UCLA Medical Center in Southern California. There are 2 facilities, one in the Harbor area of Los Angeles, the other in Westwood....
No, I still have the essential tremor of my head and hands. I have only 33% kidney function left and take mega doses of potassium (UroCit K) 6 1080units pr...
Dear Debbie, The pituitary is the body's master gland, I hope you have a good endocrinologist you have been seeing regularly and I hope he knows about...
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