I just got contradictory opinions. One nuerosurgeon said wait and see on my 3 cm frontal lobe mn and his partner said have it out, soon. Just signed up to...
Dear Norma, Thank you very much for your advice. When we make her seated position on the wheelchair, and after 30 minutes - 1 hour, her legs shake up and...
Jack, Sorry I didn't get to you sooner, but I'm battling staghorn kidney stones at the moment and will be having surgery soon. As to your question about your...
Jack, I know personally for me that my hands, arms and right leg shake often and for that reason the doctor put me on Topomax. I see a neurologist because I...
Hi, Has anyone had gamma knife radiation? If so, have you had any side effects such as aburning, numbness sensations in your face and hands? I had the...
Hi Kim, Well the reason my font size is bigger than normal is because my vision is still not great. The shooting pains in my head have been there since day one...
hi mary and kim i did the gk surgery back in late july 2008, so next month on the 29th on july it will be a whole year has passed on that. i have a tumor in...
Mary The only thing i can suggest is get a good disability lawyer. He only gets paid if you win. I fought on my own and lost time after time and on their 1st...
How long did it take you once you got a lawyer? I got one today and he said it could be a year and a half before I even get a hearing! Does Lyrica make you...
I didnt have GK but had one of the other radiations..in pain on face all the time but then my tumor is on the 5th nerve. I got my disability on appeal. I think...
I am in my first appeal stage, just got my first denial letter two days ago.. So, you won on your appeal and didn't have to go before a judge? How long did it...
It took about a year with retro pay from the date of appeal. I have been on lyrica for over 5 years and i have gained weight but it does help me some . I...
So, everyone that has responded to this last trend, are all of you claiming that all the problems y'all are having are due to the radiation treatments (Gamma,...
I won that first appeal. My condition was simular to yours. I had two batteries of tests from the Neuro Psyc that said I had lost excutive function in the...
I do not attribute my symptoms to GK, as they were present before my treatment. However, sometimes when new things appear, the line is hazy as to whether it...
Candy a lot of it has to do with the location of the tumor and the amount of the radiation dose. I know mine was and I bet theirs are skull base tumors. I...
How many others that were responding to this last topic were having their symptoms BEFORE they had radiation? How many had their problems get worse after...
I have been very fortunate so far by not having any type radiation treatment.I do not know when that will happen. I do know thru research,that every GK is...
I was getting these symptoms before gamma knife surgery just not as bad. I have a call into my pain doctor and I really think he will send me back to my...
Mary......I went through treatments several times because they found tumors on two different occasions. They found 3 the first time and one more tumor about 2...
I had a meningioma about the size of a ping pong ball size removed last year. I feel great and just had a MRI that shown nothing has returned or regrowing. My...
Hi I had one removed in 1995 and had a new one in 2002. have not been for a M R I in two years for fear of a new one !!! ________________________________ ...
Hi group My name is Danny. I found out back in april 2008 that I had 4 menial. 2 on the right, 2 on the left, biggest being 4cm in the left frontal above my...
Hi In my post earlier I put name wrong. It said Day instead of Deanna. Sorry for the confusion. Deanna Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless...
I do....sorry to say. I had 3 brain tumors found back in 2006 when they found the 2 tumors on my spine, which I did have spinal surgery for........and my 4th...
my husband had radiation years ago and the doctors say now that all the problems he is having now stem from the radiation he had. Radiation is very toxic to...
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