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Recovery after Meningioma Surgery
Just trying to find out if anyone in this group has had surgery recently at Mayo? Wondering how long my sister Jill will need to...
Left Frontal Meningioma surgery recovery
I'm looking for others who had this surgery and how their recovery is going.I had my surgery 5 weeks ago. Recovery is going well. I...
Has anyone traveled for their meningioma surgery?
Hi--has anyone traveled for their meningioma surgery? If so, can you tell me how long you stayed close to the surgical center, and when you...
Left Anterior Clinoid Meningioma Surgery
Hi my name is Rosanne, i’m 52 and I have recently been diagnosed with a 1cm left anterior clinoid meningioma that was found because of...
Has anyone had surgery for a Secretory Meningioma?
Has anyone had surgery for a secretory meningioma and how long ago..were you tired for a long time? Can you feel your head? Did it...
balance issues with post frontal meningioma surgery
Does anyone have this issue and how you tried or did resolve it.
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Surgery (Gamma or Cyberknife) for Meningioma
I will be having Gamma Knife Radio Surgery for a meningioma that is growing. Have any of you had this procedure and does it work?...
How did you prepare mentally for Meningioma surgery?
Having surgery on September 13 to remove a meningioma on the left frontotemporal lobe. How did others prepare mentally for the surgery? I am becoming...
Grade 2 Meningioma Diagnosis: Looking for a place to share my worries
Hello,I had a craniotomy Jan 30 for a CPA meningioma. Challenging surgery but doc called it a total resection. Surgery report states some affected dura...
Cerebellopontine Angle (CPA) Meningioma Surgery: Recovery tips?
Hi--I'm scheduling my cpa meningioma retrosigmoid crainotomy for this summer, and I was wondering if any of you could share your recovery with me if...
Tough recovery after 2nd meningioma surgery
Hello good people, My mom (69F) had her recurrent left frontal atypical meningioma (6cm) removed 3 months ago. Her first surgery was 10 years ago...
Choosing how to handle a regrowth of a meningioma gamma knife/surgery
Original larger meningioma removed surgically 2019 - smaller tumors have grown since (4) and they have been removed by gamma knife. Now a previous growth...
Chronic pain after craniotomy
I had a craniotomy for an optic nerve meningioma. The surgery was a success and I got a lot of my vision loss back. The...
Newly Diagnosed With Meningioma: What can I expect with surgery?
My journey started with a massive headache and nausea that wouldn't stop. "Stress at work" and a migraine was what the NP at my local...
Feel a sore bump on head after surgery in 2007 for meningioma
I had brain surgery for meningioma on my right side in 2007. I have MRI done every year after surgery until now. So far it...
Many symptoms still 2 months after meningioma surgery
I am still having pain since my surgery. I was not told anything about this surgery as far as what to expect. My face is...
Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?
I would like to connect with anyone who has an optic nerve meningioma and underwent surgery to resect this type of benign tumor.
I have a menigioma. Should I wait or go ahead with surgery?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/i-have-a-menigioma-should-i-wait-or-go-ahead-with-surgery/
My opthamologist ordered an MRI to check out my optic nerve as I have advanced glaucoma.After getting the results he promptly referred me to a...
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.