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After sizeable meningioma discovered, craniotomy was performed September 2014. Pathology report came back as a Grade...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155033/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 23, 2017

Hi, Just reading over my last MRI, this is what is says: Stable recurrent/residual meni involving...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/156090/

Discussion: Meningioma and Cavernoma: Stressed Waiting and Watching

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 16, 2017

Mrser52, just to be clear, I am not a medical professional. Only your doctor, who has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/179240/

Discussion: Tentorial Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 29, 2017

My meningioma is 10x7x7 mm pressing on the optic nerve. I have "tunnel" vision in this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185899/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 20, 2018

Thank you for your reply. My sister is supposed to go back to Mayo in Rochester...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155024/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 30, 2017

Hi @nahi. I was diagnosed with a grape-sized meningioma Sept 2 following an MRI. Mine is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/178736/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 17, 2017

Hi. I am recouping from optic nerve meningioma which I had last Wednesday. It was a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185913/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 19, 2018

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 just was diagnosed with a meningioma and told it is near an artery and may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116389/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jul 22, 2018

My wife underwent cataract surgery in Apr 2018. She continued to have cloudy vision, was told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185914/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 19, 2018

Hi. My wife is considering surgery for a meningioma pressing on her left optice nerve. Options...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185917/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 25, 2018

Unfortunately I was allergic to most pain meds so didn't even come home with any, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/136939/

Discussion: Many symptoms still 2 months after meningioma surgery

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 4, 2017

Welcome to Connect, @07ram. I see that you already connect with @pegorr on another discussion. I'd...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/134256/

Discussion: Meningioma, Grade 2 - Alternative treatments to stop growth?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 17, 2017

Hello Colleen. It's nice to meet you. Thank you for your quick reply. No, I haven't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116313/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 15, 2016

Six months ago I was told I have two benign meningiomas near my eyes. Vision in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/116310/

Discussion: Anyone have multiple meningioma brain tumors?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 14, 2016

I've been treated at Mayo for over 10 years now after having a horrible surgeon elsewhere...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121055/

Discussion: Sister has severe head pain 3 years post Meningioma surgery

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 1, 2016

I had 6 meningioma tumors, 2 surgeries, cyber-knife radiation, and perhaps gamma knife radiation in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/88513/

Discussion: I've survived three brain tumors, one treated with cyberknife

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Sep 27, 2016

thanks for the referral to meningioma mommas -- definitely will check it out -- in 2009...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94464/

Discussion: Meningioma - I'm scared to watch and wait

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 31, 2016

I have a large supposedly benign meningioma that is frontal lobe size betwwen golf ball and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94461/

Discussion: Meningioma - I'm scared to watch and wait

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 24, 2016

Hi @nanatessie and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I think you might also be interested in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318786/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 9, 2020

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