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It looks like I am late to the party in joining connect. If, however, anyone is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84689/

Discussion: Anyone else diagnosed with acoustic neuroma, a benign brain tumor?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 10, 2020

Hello @1myhope. You will notice I have edited the title of your post slightly. As well,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/835631/

Discussion: What is your experience with GammaTile Therapy for Meningioma?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 1, 2023

I went to Mayo in Rochester and had Gamma knife surgery. They did not consider it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254869/

Discussion: Cavernous sinus meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 5, 2019

Hi, Along with multiple brain tumors, my MRI also indicates an empty sella. I'm not sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271896/

Discussion: Lump by screw from gamma knife surgery, anyone else?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 29, 2019

I was diagnosed with AO3 (anaplastic oligodendroglioma grade 3) in Jan. 2015. In Jan. 2017 I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155029/

Discussion: Meningiomas. Gamma knife or Cyber Knife. Which is more effective?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 31, 2017

Hi there, I just have one meningioma, and I am deciding between the 3 options of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867574/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 27, 2023

Good Morning,Hope you are all well.I have a query that someone may able to help me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/322756/

Discussion: What were your experiences with the head frame for Gamma Knife?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 15, 2020

I had a 6mm partially calcified frontal Meningioma taken care of last March. I had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260056/

Discussion: Incidental find 7mmx6mm partly calcified meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 17, 2025

Hello, I was diagnosed with glioblastoma in September, operated on Sept. 27, received radiation and chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251964/

Discussion: Steroid treatment for brain edema to be replaced by Boswellia.

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 6, 2025

I’m sorry that you’re having issues. I had Gamma Knife in March (my 6 month checkup...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121629/

Discussion: Gamma knife and nerve damage

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

Hello. I had the Gamma Knife Radiation done last March. I had a 6mm Meningioma. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266355/

Discussion: Meningioma: Getting ready for radiation, any tips or advice?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 25, 2025

Thank you for the above. I am a candidate for gamma knife, yes. What’s causing anxiety...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867949/

Discussion: Questions: Anyone have a calcified meningioma on left frontal?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 28, 2023

Hi Joan, I don't think I was told to use any kind of special shampoo the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238523/

Discussion: Stereotactic Radiosurgery Surgery (Gamma or Cyberknife) for Meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 7, 2019

At age 56, I had Gamma Knife surgery 20 years ago on bilateral acoustic neuromas. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1480358/

Discussion: Have you had Gamma knife surgery? What can I expect?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 12 9:36am

My double vision is quite a bit better. Still very "bone tired" and headaches are only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254878/

Discussion: Cavernous sinus meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 18, 2019

Hi! I had an incidental finding of a 1.7 cm probable meningioma in Sept. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1455480/

Discussion: Has anyone been diagnosed with Meningioma with edema?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 7, 2025

Hi Teresa, She does get migraines from time to time but has had them for many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116343/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 4, 2017

Good question. I believe the size of the meningioma determines whether or not Gamma knife can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205931/

Discussion: Cyberknife surgery for Meniogima side effects?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 7, 2025

I had a brain mri in fall of 2022 MRI showed a small acustic schwannoma ,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170508/

Discussion: Anyone else diagnosed with acoustic neuroma, a benign brain tumor?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 9, 2024

@ami83 Concerning the fatigue, maybe it is different for each person. I was 80 when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1492422/

Discussion: Have you had Gamma knife surgery? What can I expect?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 28 8:36am

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