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Hi, @averagewoman — firstly, I wanted to apologize that your post has somehow escaped notice till...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/206050/

Discussion: Olfactory groove meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 30, 2018

Dear Rose4622, my tumor was found after a visit to the ER because I had fallen,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84424/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 28, 2018

Hi Everyone. I'm new here. Just found out I have 6 brain tumors. I noticed vision...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116404/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 30, 2018

I have an optic nerve Meningioma and I’ve had two options for treatment. One surgery cut...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185919/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Sep 22, 2018

Hi everyone!!! I just found this site. My boyfriend has meningioma tumor on right side pressing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185956/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 12, 2019

@julie1976 Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain disorder that affects the trigeminal nerve, a cranial nerve....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245967/

Discussion: Left Frontal Meningioma surgery recovery

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 8, 2019

Hello kimf, and welcome to Connect. Thank you for taking the time to share you and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121065/

Discussion: Sister has severe head pain 3 years post Meningioma surgery

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 5, 2016

Hello - sorry to hear about your situation. I had a benign meningioma successfully removed 2.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184347/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 1, 2020

Hi @cyndymc, I merged your post about finding others with Meningioma (pressing on trigeminal nerve), with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184338/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 23, 2020

I had one removed in August 2009 and still have issues. Mine was on the left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184302/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 26, 2020

I had 2 meningiomas and one was removed from the frontal area of the brain and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/144030/

Discussion: What's your life like after Brain surgery?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 9, 2019

I haven't had cyber knife radiation, but I had gamma knife radiation in 2017 on 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238555/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 24, 2020

I have had radiation as a child when they didn't know how dangerous it was. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116418/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 5, 2019

A year ago I was diagnosed with a Meningioma on the Optic Nerve. They did surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275048/

Discussion: Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma: Having Vision Issues, Doing Radiation

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 1, 2019

I am so sorry to hear that. The same thing happened to my brother, same eye...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185977/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Sep 15, 2019

The parathyroid surgery went okay on June 22, but it resulted in Graves Disease and Thyroid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/206051/

Discussion: Olfactory groove meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 2, 2018

My sister had Gamma Knife at Mayo for 3 meningiomas recently. She was ok after a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/178900/

Discussion: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for meningioma, right trigeminal nerve

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 20, 2017

Hi Nancy, welcome to Connect. I moved your message to the Brain Tumor group to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116338/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 4, 2017

Hello, I am new to the group and would really appreciate some advice. My sister has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116337/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 4, 2017

I had double vision in 2018 and the ophthalmologist sent me to a neuro surgeon who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905554/

Discussion: Share Your Brain Tumor type & Years since Diagnosis

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

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