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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

I am so sorry you are going through this. I had a craniotomy on Aug 28,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/144007/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 24, 2019

Joan, I am so happy for you that you were able to have the gamma treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238531/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 13, 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

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'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

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 Pranas, How large is your tumor? Are you having any side effects from it. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185894/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 20, 2018

Alpineir, I'm tagging fellow members who have experience with meningiomas involving the optic nerve. I hope...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185892/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 20, 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

My meningioma was discovered 3 weeks ago, it was surgically removed 2 weeks ago. I'm still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/170434/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with a meningioma. 2 opinions differ

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 4, 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

Hello lovely Ladies,I feel like an investigative reporter. Thank god for Mayo Clinic having I can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116331/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 5, 2017

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

@ninha06, here's more information about gamma knife available in Toronto, Canada, where they have great specialists...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209197/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 11 2:19pm

I also had pain in my left sinus. And my left nostril burned frequently for no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129437/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 23, 2024

ninha: Wow, if the neuro oncologist, whose job it is to oversee radiation of both benign...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225791/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 30 6:43pm

I really do not like to talk about this because it brings back bad memories. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226115/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 31 9:43am

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