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Cavernous sinus meningioma

Brain Tumor | Last Active: Dec 5, 2023 | Replies (63)

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@jesslo78

I am just creating my profile on this play form . I would like to share I hade my surgery 12/7/22 for meningioma
2& 1/2 in. was at the largest size pressing on my brain stem petroclival. Resection left 2o% cavernous sinus & Meckel's cave region. 3.2, 2.7 cm fibrous mangled in nerves. I am 7 weeks post op I am anticipating to undergo gamma knife radiation in April. I have been doing research on this also. Last week I experienced 2 small siezures & now am on high dose of Keppra. Helping so far. Hanging on for the ride!!

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Hello @jesslo78 and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Lovely photo of you and your pup! I'd like to encourage you to upload that photo as your profile image if you are interested. If you need help, you can refer to the "How to Add and Edit My Profile" section here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/help-center/

Members such as @lyndi @fiddlinchuck @jrt26 and @jv0000, who have shared about their meningioma experiences already, may be able to come back in to connect with you and where you are on your journey.

You seem to have a very positive mindset. What is your secret and what could you use for support from other members?