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Posted: Mar 31 7:29pm

In 2001 I consulted a neurologist in Houston about daily headaches I had been having for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1265809/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

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Posted: Mar 24 12:46pm

First, the good news: surgery can often totally remove and cure meningiomas. (It did, for me)....

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Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

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Posted: Mar 31 12:11pm

Well that was how I found I had a tumor on the right side of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240341/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Meningioma: Worried about another seizure

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Posted: Feb 18 10:28pm

M.D. Anderson clinic in Texas is renowned as one of the best cancer clinics in the...

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Discussion: Craniotomy is 2/21/2025. Could use some encouraging words.

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Posted: Mar 2 1:55pm

Hi @km2214, I hope you saw the helpful tips from members as you care for your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253951/

Discussion: Your tips: How to support someone recovering from brain surgery?

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Posted: Mar 9 12:36pm

Colleen, Thanks for your reply to reports on my meningioma. I have visits with my PCP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232157/

Discussion: Meningioma tracking for 6 years: Good visit with neurologist

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Posted: Feb 8 10:37am

I’m wondering how deep into the brain tissue was your meningioma? I was told 5 yrs...

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Discussion: Craniotomy is 2/21/2025. Could use some encouraging words.

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Posted: Mar 2 7:57am

Where was yours located? Was the surgery complicated in other words….. was it difficult to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247453/

Discussion: Craniotomy is 2/21/2025. Could use some encouraging words.

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Posted: Feb 28 2:00pm

Ok thanks for your response! I’m being told that a craniotomy is my only option. But...

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Discussion: Craniotomy is 2/21/2025. Could use some encouraging words.

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Posted: Mar 16 5:43pm

badgie: I had surgery 16 months ago to remove a meningioma in my sphenoid wing. Yes,...

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Discussion: Incidental find 7mmx6mm partly calcified meningioma

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Posted: Feb 27 5:24pm

Hi. Your story sounds similar to my husband's. His meningioma has grown back in the cavernous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262536/

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

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Posted: Mar 20 9:32am

I would see a neurosurgeon, absolutely. Better to be safe, than sorry. I was already seeing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254846/

Discussion: Incidental find 7mmx6mm partly calcified meningioma

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Posted: Mar 10 1:47pm

The radiation oncologist measured it out on his computer as 2.7 centimeters but the surgery report...

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Discussion: Incidental find 7mmx6mm partly calcified meningioma

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Posted: Mar 2 1:19pm

I had GK surgery (single treatment) about 1 1/2 years ago. My meningioma was 4+ cm...

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Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

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Posted: Feb 15 11:40am

Hi I also have a calcified extra-axial meningioma overlapping the left frontal lobemeasuring 8mm. This was...

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

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Posted: Feb 22 6:05pm

Hi, I am 63 and have a grade 1 meningioma near but not touching my optic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272969/

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

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Posted: Apr 2 10:28pm

Yes, it’s a difficult situation. What to do in these things is not always easy to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238937/

Discussion: Craniotomy is 2/21/2025. Could use some encouraging words.

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Posted: Feb 17 8:56am

kbsmith, I am similar with grade 3 meningioma. 100% resected, (removed through surgery) August 2024, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264170/

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

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Posted: Mar 22 12:40pm

So at the moment you are not having any other issues? Well I guess something or...

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Discussion: Craniotomy is 2/21/2025. Could use some encouraging words.

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Posted: Feb 18 9:58pm

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