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Hi, i had Gamma Knife Surgery last March for my 3.8 Acoustic Neuroma. Days after i...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1415590/

Discussion: Dry cornea & facial paralysis after middle cranial fossa

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 14, 2025

I had menginoma tumor on the left side of my brain treated initially with Gamma knife...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092397/

Discussion: Anyone experiencing mobility issues due to brain tumor?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

Hi. I was diagnosed with a Meningioma about 3 years ago. (I found it that it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113306/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 28, 2024

The Gamma Knife procedure was one of the options, but I think because of the placement...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266414/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 25, 2025

"bill1980": Did you get a second opinon about the biopsy in 2017? It would seem if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092786/

Discussion: Living with a meningioma: What warning signs may indicate changes?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

Hi, 6 tumors, two removed surgically, 2 cyber-knife radiated because one is laying up against my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116307/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Sep 28, 2016

I was first diagnosed in 1996 at age 36 with a Choroid Plexus Papilloma which was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905329/

Discussion: Share Your Brain Tumor type & Years since Diagnosis

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

I was diagnosed with left acoustic neuroma 9 years ago. I had gamma knife surgery at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84688/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 8, 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

In 2009 I learned by accident that I had a large meningioma with numerous tentacles attached....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238539/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 1, 2019

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

Hi @tracyb My doctors are at UCSF San Francisco CA. I think I am the most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/76960/

Discussion: Pachymeningitis: Anyone else?

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Mar 27, 2017

I have had experience with this. My surgeon removed as much as he could, but I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185910/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 16, 2018

I was diagnosed in 2020 with a 2cm olfactory groove meningioma. I’ve seen 5 neurosurgeons and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804619/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

Good Evening! Thanks for all the useful information. How did your MRI go the end of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116359/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 25, 2017

I should do more homework on how to do this site, but hopefully I am on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84285/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 22, 2016

Yes, I have a rare benign brain tumor - a trigeminal schwannoma. Though it is not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/49913/

Discussion: Looking for Others with Brain Tumors

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 16, 2011

Hello, I was diagnosed in 2007 with a tumor in the left occipital side of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985634/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with Hemangiopericytoma (solid fibrous tumor)?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

@sturns - I’m sorry to hear about your wife’s struggle with her treatments, but the results...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780522/

Discussion: Pituitary tumor symptoms: joint, muscle and body aches

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Dec 3, 2022

Hello. I had the Gamma Knife a year ago in March. I had it done at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290128/

Discussion: Has anyone traveled for their meningioma surgery?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 26, 2025

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