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Kia ora and welcome to Connect, @fleurnz. We have several New Zealanders sharing here on Connect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116385/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 16, 2018

Nancy, thanks for your note. Unfortunately for a Gamma Knife treatment my tumor is too big......

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184149/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 9, 2018

@poodlemomfour, I can understand you're afraid. CyberKnife is the name of the machine or device that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204642/

Discussion: Cyberknife surgery for Meniogima side effects?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 5, 2025

My June 2021 MRI showed my “persistent” tumor. My neurologist brought it before the Gamma knife...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/627766/

Discussion: Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 19, 2021

I had surgery in 2005 to remove a large meningioma and followup Gamma Knife radiation in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245981/

Discussion: Left Frontal Meningioma surgery recovery

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 13, 2020

Hi Erika, I had my appointment with the neurosurgeon last week and he told me the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/322570/

Discussion: Meningioma showing signs of re-growth

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 20, 2020

The location of my left optic nerve meningioma is pressing on my nerve. There is nothing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185900/

Discussion: Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 20, 2018

It is a big shock. I have a 4+ cm meningioma near my optic nerve that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257794/

Discussion: Benign brain tumor in the front: I'm freaking out

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 14, 2025

Good morning. Exactly 1 year ago I had my Meningioma removed at Univ. of Pa. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252281/

Discussion: Benign brain tumor in the front: I'm freaking out

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 7, 2025

Yes, I have NF2, but so far I have only had the bilateral Vestibular Schwannomas. Not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84691/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 22, 2020

I have the exact same thing. Behind my right eye stage 1. I watched it for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272975/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

Your words and heart are beautiful! I too have a brain tumor, Meningioma (?), though no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281655/

Discussion: Meningioma on brain

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 14, 2025

I don't understand why Mayo is telling you that the gamma knife is your only option....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263892/

Discussion: Acoustic Neuroma: Auditory symptoms are overwhelming

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 22, 2025

@julieannarcand Sorry to hear you have this cavernous sinus meningioma. Mine did not wrap around the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254865/

Discussion: Cavernous sinus meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 14, 2019

In 2019 I had a Gamma knife procedure done at Mayo for my menginoma that had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841450/

Discussion: Choosing how to handle a regrowth of a meningioma gamma knife/surgery

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

Hope it continues to shrink. You may have Trigeminal Neuralgia which is one of the Largest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254886/

Discussion: Cavernous sinus meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 23, 2020

Hello, I was diagnosed with glioblastoma brain cancer in September 2024. After receiving an operation September...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240788/

Discussion: Friend has Brain Cancer Glioblastoma: What are the next steps?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 19, 2025

I had a right frontal lobe meningioma in 2001. Because of the size of mine (5cm,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184246/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 25, 2019

I had Gamma Knife surgery 2 years ago and am grateful for it. The only pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1490877/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 26 9:19am

Wow, I thought maybe I was over worrying about my multiple tumors after two craniotomies, gamma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184310/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 2, 2020

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