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I fell and smashed my face, went to ER, did CT scan, found meningioma, had surgery,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184339/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 26, 2020

Hi .. please my mother has done a meningioma brain surgery and they had to do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/179248/

Discussion: Tentorial Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 25, 2018

Hi , I had a very large meningioma and surgery for it in June of 2016....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238537/

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 31, 2019

@mkoch, when I had my brain surgery in 2004 I believe that they only choice at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323816/

Discussion: Meningioma invading the superior sagittal venous sinus: Next steps?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 9 3:48pm

Yes I had stereotactic radiation“one and done” 3 years ago. Had terrible migraines and vertigo like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321437/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 6 9:18am

I have had surgery for meningioma in the same place, it’s a type 2. 1.5 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334579/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Meningioma in the right parasagittal frontal convexity

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: 1 day ago

To compare my experiences with surgeries: The repair of my broken hip and the resulting pulmonary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296727/

Discussion: What exactly happens before, during and after a Craniotomy?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 4 4:30pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270936/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 31 12:11pm

fiddlinchuck: That's quite an interesting anecdote. Thanks for sharing. I also had a 2 cm. meningioma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271293/

Discussion: Cerebellopontine Angle (CPA) Meningioma Surgery: Recovery tips?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 31 7:29pm

Mary: Quite an array of responses. I guess I will add my own. I had my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296543/

Discussion: What exactly happens before, during and after a Craniotomy?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 4 1:27pm

Three months ago I had a 6”+ frontal lobe atypical meningioma removed via craniotomy. Surgery was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292101/

Discussion: Post craniotomy did anyone have weird sensations? Throbbing?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 28 2:50pm

I’m so sorry I know the feeling! I am 6 weeks post operation from a meningioma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276786/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 8 12:43am

Like you, I was diagnosed around the same time. They were looking for a cause for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298155/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 6 11:27am

Thank you Colleen for answering my message. I'm still trying to understand how to reply/post here....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306367/

Discussion: What exactly happens before, during and after a Craniotomy?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 17 4:26pm

I am experiencing balance issues 12 years post surgery. My meningioma was large and low in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312899/

Discussion: balance issues with post frontal meningioma surgery

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 25 8:10pm

@isab1980 @mkoch I was also recently diagnosed with a clivus meningioma. It is being suggested that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305064/

Discussion: Clivus meningioma brain tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 15 9:27pm

Found out that I have a 2.9cm meningioma last October while being diagnosed for another problem....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1282490/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 15 12:01pm

@isab1980 @arb29 I was diagnosed with an meningioma and a superior posterior clivus last May. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306003/

Discussion: Clivus meningioma brain tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 17 9:01am

Thank you so much for all those who have responded to my questions. I have decided...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306383/

Discussion: What exactly happens before, during and after a Craniotomy?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 17 4:52pm

I was diagnosed with a complex meningioma in 2005. Had surgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307450/

Discussion: Clivus meningioma brain tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 19 7:37am

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