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I have a meningioma on lower right side. Possible surgery I have low plattlet count does anyone know how high your platelet count has to...
Right Frontal Lobe Meningioma
I was diagnosed with a right frontal lobe meningioma surrounding the blood vessels in February. It was an incidental find and was benign. But my...
Proton radiation for atypical meningioma close to optic nerve
I am 54 years old. I had a craniotomy last fall to remove a 3x4 cm fronto temporal meningioma that has extended behind my left...
Anyone had Proton Beam Therapy for Meningioma?
Has anyone received Proton Therapy for their meningioma? If so, was it successful in reducing the size without surgery? Thank you.
Craniotomy for meningioma
Been diagnosed of fronto-parietal meningioma per CT scan. I’m very fine now without any symptoms. But doctors have requested for an MRI and afterwards surgery....
Diagnosed with Meningioma in the right parasagittal frontal convexity
I was recently diagnosed with Meningioma in the right parasagittal frontal convexity measuring the size of grape and would like to connect with someone diagnosed...
What is your experience with GammaTile Therapy for Meningioma?
Needing further treatment for recurring meningioma 3. One set of physicians will reradiate and second opinion states to consider surgery for resection on new growth,...
Multiple meningiomas in past, but now my new tumor is GBM4
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/multiple-meningiomas-in-past-but-now-my-new-tumor-is-gbm4/
Over the past 22 years I have been diagnosed and had surgery for multiple meningiomas. The first surgery was 22 years ago as my tumor...
Has anyone been diagnosed with Meningioma with edema?
Had MRI two days ago and found 1.8 cm meningioma Met with internist today, said this is what they call a “mass affect” which is...
Recently diagnosed bilateral meningiomas
A recent MRI discovered I have two small meningiomas, 9mm and 1.3 cm in size. I am scared but have no symptoms. This was an...
Meningioma and Cavernoma: Stressed Waiting and Watching
Never ever thought I'd be in a discussion like this. But. No surgeries ever. "Healthy as a Horse." 62-year-old female. Diagnosed with "left paramedian posterior...
12 year old son & meningioma
My 12 year old son injured his neck on his scooter a year ago. We've been going to physical therapy, but it has not seemed...
Proton or photon radiation for meningioma
Please share experience with proton or photon radiation. I had type 2 right parietal meningioma. Surgery was successful but a small bit of tumor left...
Meningioma invading the superior sagittal venous sinus: Next steps?
Hello,I have a meningioma that is invading the superior sagittal venous sinus, unfortunately is been there since 2019, but was able to be seen on...
Newly diagnosed with a meningioma. 2 opinions differ
Symptoms of headaches that wake me at night, ringing in the ears, oddly pretty auras, internal left eye pain and worsening vision lead to an...
Have you had Gamma knife surgery? What can I expect?
My partner is having Gamma Knife Surgery for a meningioma. If you’ve had it can you tell me what to expect? Pain after? How long...
Meningioma pressing against the optic nerve
My wife Marylou (59) has a tumor. Diagnostic Studies: A brain MRI from 07/23/2021, shows a very large left sphenoid wing meningioma, that encases the...
What is the waiting area like for families at St. Mary's?
Hi - my dad will be having brain surgery to remove a meningioma in a few weeks at St. Mary’s (Mayo) in Rochester, MN.Does anyone...
Diagnosed with Meningioma
Saw a neurosurgeon went over my options. My surgery date is tentatively the end of this month. Nervous.. looking for advice from someone who has...
Cavernous sinus meningioma
Hello, I have recently been diagnosed with a right cavernous sinus meningioma that has wrapped around the carotid artery and is pressing on the optic...
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