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Hi @nahi, If coming to Mayo Clinic is an option you are considering for a second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/178747/

Discussion: Meningioma behind left ear, to meet with neurosurgeon. Scared.

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 20, 2017

@katfred Just wanted to tell you that I reading your posts makes me realize I may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84286/

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

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Posted: Nov 22, 2016

Menginoma diagnosed in 2005. 2019 two strokes because it stsrting growing. 2029 Gamma knife to stop...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874805/

Discussion: Share Your Brain Tumor type & Years since Diagnosis

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Posted: Jun 8, 2023

I am so glad that you went to Mayo to be examined. My neuro-surgeon recommended Gamma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/315551/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed With Meningioma: What can I expect with surgery?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 3, 2020

Hello, when i had my gamma knife procedure (mar 22) recovery was difficult for a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199337/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 29, 2024

I have multiple doctors because they took care of me for parotid cancer too. Dr. link...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155018/

Discussion: Meningiomas. Gamma knife or Cyber Knife. Which is more effective?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 11, 2017

I am so pleased to hear that you have done so well since your Gamma Knife...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84553/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 7, 2018

My husband had very successful gamma knife surgery for acoustic neuroma at Mayo Rochester. That was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84567/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 15, 2018

Hi mmbaluyut (sorry, I don't know your name), Have you discussed with your doctor why they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238558/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 25, 2020

I also had a crani for my first meningiomas in 2002. Back then I was in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097123/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 30, 2024

Hello, @jmb73 - I've moved your post into this discussion you started previously, "Gamma Knife Radio...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238544/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 6, 2019

Hi, I have the same type of tumor and after 80% of it was removed it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/322568/

Discussion: Meningioma showing signs of re-growth

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 5, 2020

Welcome @jrismyname. You posted to Connect perfectly. If you'd like a few "how to" tips, please...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84288/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 25, 2016

@wkindel, I wish I had seen this message sooner. I can imagine that you're frightened and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219674/

Discussion: Watch and wait is over: meningioma has grown

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Posted: Oct 12, 2018

Hi @janoh, I'm just catching up on your daughter's experience with acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma). Here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272137/

Discussion: SRS (Stereotactic Radiosurgery) for a benign schwannoma?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 20, 2019

Hi everyone. I have an appointment with a Radiation Oncologist on Wednesday, December 9th for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/322571/

Discussion: Meningioma showing signs of re-growth

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 5, 2020

In late 2016 I had an MRI for an unrelated matter and it was discovered that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905547/

Discussion: Share Your Brain Tumor type & Years since Diagnosis

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

I have the same brain tumor and did receive gamma knife radiation. The tumor also cause...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254887/

Discussion: Cavernous sinus meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 16, 2020

Monique: Hang in there. I have a meningioma that was partially resected late 2020 and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165650/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

I also had Gamma knife for a menginoma 3 years ago at Mayo Rochester. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734965/

Discussion: Chronic Fatigue following Radiation for Meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 7, 2022

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