Hi everyone, not sure whether this is the right thing to do, but I'm new here, so I just wanted to say 'hi'. I had my meningioma out on August 26th and it was...
Hi Tanja,Here goes:sorry you needed to come here,glad you found the group,sorry you had to have surgery,glad it went so well,mmmI'm getting lost now so... ...
Welcome Tanja, Glad to hear that you are doing better since you had your surgery. How are you feeling better compared to what you were going through before...
Hi Tanja, Glad that you're doing well. How big was your meningioma? What made you decide to have surgery? Take care, June ... so I ... I'm ... that ... myself ...
Thanks for the welcome! But no, I'm not a photographer (unless taking too many pictures of my kids counts). ________________________________ From: carlh1958...
I've seen a lot of folks mention having spinal tumors. I'm confused about this. Is there meninges tissue or area in the spinal column? I guess I thought that...
Hi Candy and everyone else, here are some answers to your questions - and also a couple of questions I have. So, I'm just feeling better in general - my...
Hi June, My tumour was a bit bigger than a golf ball and my surgeon said I had to have surgery as soon as possible. I was way too stunned to look into...
HI Tanja, I have a tumor thats 1 cm in size on the left near the parietal lobe. Nobody at Kaiser has talked about surgery. I am going to have another MRI in...
Hi, my name is Suzette and I'm looking forward to getting to know all of you. I am new to the group so I'm looking for some guidance at this time. Thank...
Guidance for ? Just jump right in and give your story and I'm sure there will be people that are more than glad to give advice, etc.......so, tell us what...
Hi all, thank you to those who welcomed me to the group. I am in need of emotional help in dealing with a meningioma that i had gamma knife on 3 years ago. i...
Hi Suzette I to suffer from trigemial pain . I am on Lyrica and although it doesn't take the pain away it makes it a 4-5 instead of a 10. I so no what you are...
My dear Meningimates, This published research article is a forward from Al Musella's brain tumor blast newsletter, (you might want to sign up for his...
hello dear you may have what feels like electrical charges in the area that was treated and is sometimes called by other bt patients and doctors an "angry...
Dear Good People, http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/green/Lawsuits_Filed_In_Missouri_Brain_Tumor_Cases.html This news report above says halfway down the page...
Cindi Rixey Scott, and my other dear meningimates (near and far)* Here it is again as you asked Cindi, (MNG 2008 Clinical trial results) so sorry it got away...
Thanks Cindi for sending us this important Brain Tumor Foundation announcement, I am passing it on?to another m group I belong to, I wish I had seen?yesterday...
A couple of months ago, my father was diagnosed with a tumor in his left temporal lobe. One neurosurgeon recommended strongly that my dad undergo surgery to...
Hi Kathy, The doctor said it is a meningioma, and that it looks benign. Â It is 6 x 5 x 4 centimeters. Â Is that what you mean? Thanks for your reply. Gloria ...
Not to scare you but that sounds like a pretty good size tumor. Meningioma's are benign in that they are not cancer. But they cause problems because they...
Hi Gloria, It's not uncommon for Doctors to take the wait and see aproach. Plus your dads age is also a factor and most of all the location of the tumor is...
Hello everyone in this group. First let me introduce myself. My name is Carla. I am a 35 year old happily married mother of 2 boys, ages 15 and 9. I was...
Hi everyone, thanks for the feedback.? My dad is 74, and has diabetes.? They told us he had a TIA ("mini-stroke)" in April, but they are now saying that may...