personally, I agree with the opinion of having something done while the tumor is small. First NS I saw suggested 'watch and wait', but second one (Pilcher, who...
Dick.... I had some sensitivity to light for a few weeks after the procedure...and my eyes and brain felt tired easily. altho I wasn't told to expect either...
Dick, one more thing I remember....altho it didn't happen. My NS did advise me that if I had a shooting pain occur behind my eye, to notify him - it would be ...
Hi and welcome, though I am sure you would prefer not to have a reason to be a member. Does your screen name indicate the city you reside in or that you were...
I have just recently been diagnosed with a meningioma located near my right tentorial leaflet. I would like to have someone who has experienced or is...
... Thanks Carine for your help. I am going to see a neuro ophthalmologist, as you suggested. My sensitivity to sunlight in the eye where they took out the...
Dick....be forewarned that seeing the optic nerve involves a very bright light. Perhaps you should inform the opthomologist what your visit is about - to know...
Dick Please let me know what your outcome is with your ophthalmologist I to suffer from light sensitivity and eye pain. Please let me know what they say. I...
Hi all, My Mother is currently recovering from a 6cm temporal lobe meningioma. She is doing well, although recovery has been more difficult then any of us...
... meningioma. ... any ... but do ... The ... this ... all! ... Marcy, I had a menigioma [cavernous sinus] removed and 5 years later my first cousin on my...
Hi! My name is Judy! I had an M removed 4 yrs ago this month . Yay! My father's brother had a brain tumor, my mother's sister had one. I think my uncle had...
Hi Dr. Marcy, My mom had one when she was 64 and I was diagnosed 3 years later when I was 32. My mom's sister also had one when she was in her 40s. I...
Just replying to the genetic possible factor. I had a very large meningioma removed last Sept. 2007. So far so good but I have had problems with the meds. My...
Marcy Please do not take what I am going to convey in a negative light, but as information to help your clients. I was having personality difficulties,...
Hello All! Thank you so, so much for all the information you have provided me. I am seeing my doctor on Tuesday and will ask for a a CT scan or mri. I am 43...
... I am seeing my doctor on Tuesday and will ask for a a CT scan or mri. I am 43 and want to make sure that I can catch anything should something be there (I...
It appears from the website she has her doctrate, thus is a DR. Marcy, welcome and I am coming in late.. is it your mom that has a menigioma or what? You will...
I have seizures that effect my left arm and head after having an M removed. I take Dilantin and Tegretol to control. My family physician monitors the levels. I...
I am seeking a good doctor to help prescribe medications which will control my seizures. My insurance company nurse and family doctor will assist me with...
I do not know about brain tunor seizures, but my friend has epilepsie and had to get a ss attorney to get ss disability. SS declined 3 times before the...
I had just left the SS attorney's office when I had my seizure yesterday. Gary _____ From: meningioma@yahoogroups.com [mailto:meningioma@yahoogroups.com] On ...
The attorney needs many medical records. I have serious multiple medical issues and he needs my records. I am an engineer and SS thinks we guys can walk on ...
Yeah, I know how hard it is, but most requests can be done on the computer. All medical records have to be released to you. Problem is a fee is involved. I am...
Hi L.A. I have no feelings at all about your response. I ALWAYS rule out organic cause prior to diagnosing psychological. That's ho I was trained. I perform a...
Please tell us why you can not get SS Disability???????????? Angels watching over us: * (\ *** /) * ** ( \(_)/ ) ** * (_/ \_) * ** /___\ ** Sunday, March...
I have just recently been diagnosed with a meningioma and started having something strange happen. I was at work the other day and my left arm started shaking...