Dear all, I haven't been active on the list but I do read the posts. I am wondering if anybody in the list has similar experiences. I am scheduled for an ear...
I have meant to get back to everyone and thank them for their emails sent to me after letting you all know that my doctor had found my 4th brain tumor......I...
Candy : Please know all of us will be with you in spirit. !!!PLEASE post us A S A P after. We are never given more than we can handle!! I truly believe...
Hello Candy,,,I lived there I wouldn't care if I was suppose to work..I would take you. You have evey right to feel the way you do. No one but us tumorheads...
Hello Candy, just wanted to let you know I will be praying for you on Wednesday. My first surgery was at Emory---I think we had the same surgeon---Dr. Barrow....
The doctor's office called me just as I was getting to work to let me know.that someone didn't do the correct MRIs when I went last week.....so, I have to go...
Hi again! I just came home from the ear surgery to remove the meningioma that grew into my ear. The doctor said that this meningioma actually went to the ear ...
I have a similar issue, but no ear surgery just radiation to stop in from going in further. It has not shrunk and has barely grown. ... From: Rose Marie...
I had radiation one month after but it wasn't enough time for the bone flap to heal so some times ( when I had Gamma Knife, twice) the skull seams to shift a...
I want to thank all of you that sent me emails letting me know that you were concerned for me...and for those that kept me in their thoughts and prayers today....
Candy When I had Gamma Knife, the doctor explain it as having pac-man eat the tumor as well as arround the tumor, to make sure no cells ecsape. He also said...
i have eleltrcal shocks in my left hand also my tumor was r frontal remomoved 1 1/2 years ago i also have seizures after radiation i use keppra500 mg twice a...
Australian "Pro-lifer's" anti-abortion policy on RU486 forces?some progesterone receptor brain and breast tumor women sufferers to have aggressive treatments...
Mary: I'm on Lamictal now, plus just started Topomax in addition. I then will be weaned from Dilantin. It was causing Osteoporosis. What is effexor used for?...
those tingling sensations are from the topamax....it will go away after a month or so. You will probably have cramping in your legs as well....they would wake...
I have had the nerve shocks for more than a year. They can be quit severe and painful. I started Topomax 6 days ago, so that's not the cause. Gary ... From:...
then topamax is not going to help you with that. I had to quit Dilantin as well...but I all of the sudden became allergic to it. It was like I had 3rd degree...
http://www.muskogeephoenix.com/local/local_story_287004909.html A great story about another Missouri long term bt survivor, BOY O BOY?does she sound like a...
I have a question for some of you out there. I don't post too often, as a matter of fact, I think I only posted once or twice, but I have a meningioma, it is...
Renee: My M was on the right side in front of my ear and measured 7.7 cm x 5.5 cm x 2 cm thick. It left me with brain damage causing some paralysis & loss of...
You, too. I had my Craino, July 11, 2005, at Stanford, here in California. My Meningioma measured 2.5cm, but my surgeon was only able to remove 10%, Optic...
I didn't have mine removed at all, I only have the Gamma Knife, which was just one sessions of radiation for about 2 hours and I have my yearly MRI also, it's...
My CyberKnife "procedures" as I refer to them, lasted about 45 minutes, each, for five days straight. My husband and I live two and a half hours way from...
I didn't have mine removed at all, I only have the Gamma Knife, which was just one sessions of radiation for about 2 hours and I have my yearly MRI also, it's...
I had the same thing happen to me...with the arm thing. But, after my arm flew up several times - at work in front of a client - I sat on my hand. I guess...
Susan, Yes, you can have the "mask" which is what I chose because the "frame" hurt too much from where they had put the 4 screw holes. They hurt for weeks...
Hi all, I was just diagnosed with a 10mm meningioma dural based over the falx cerebri slightly to the left of the parietal lobe. I have another MRI this...
Hi all, I was just diagnosed with a 10mm meningioma dural based over the falx cerebri slightly to the left of the parietal lobe. I have another MRI this...