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Please can meningioma be cured without surgery??

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Discussion: Craniotomy for meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

I am getting a head MRI every 6 months now to make sure meningioma does not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750706/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Sep 17, 2022

Hi, Carol, I am so sorry for your diagnosis. I too have a meningioma making my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740433/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 22, 2022

Meningiomas do generally grow slowly. I had no symptoms with mine. Had I not fallen and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/722074/

Discussion: Meningioma on brain

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 29, 2022

We are new to the tumor journey. My wife Marylou was diagnosed with a grade 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/668339/

Discussion: How do you not let a brain tumor take over your life?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 6, 2022

I just had my 2nd brain tumor surgery on March 12, 2021. My meningeoma grew from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/627793/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 19, 2021

Hello, Juliana. Two years ago, I was diagnosed with a very condition very similar to yours....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254893/

Discussion: Cavernous sinus meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 29, 2020

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

Yes, @nanatessie, simply click the blue text (links) to go to the other places, which are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318789/

Discussion: Gamma knife treatment in 2018 for meningioma around the optic area

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 10, 2020

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 had a meningioma removed 8 years ago and speak from experience. They will tell your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201679/

Discussion: Craniotomy in 9 days

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 1 10:29am

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

I recently, Feb 12, had surgery to remove meningioma from optic nerve on my left side....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185960/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 8, 2019

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

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