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Trigeminal neuralgia worse 10 years after MVD now tentorial meningioma
I had MVD surgery for trigeminal neuralgia 10 yrs ago. The surgery was partially successful for a while although I continued to have terrible eye...
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Should I choose to do surgery right away or wait a while?
I was diagnosed with having meningioma measuring 2.9cm in the left posterior fossa. There is focal mass effect on left pons with suggestion of impingement...
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Meningioma in my Superior left parietal lobe-4 yr DX ann. Help!?
Good evening friends! Thanks in advance, for all of your support & info for me to consider, when it comes to my diagnosis of a...
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Are any of you making life changes due to tumors? Hair coloring? etc?
At age 66 I am recently diagnosed with a 4.2 cm meningioma and 2 cm vestibular schwannoma. I am seeing the team at Mayo and...
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1.5 cm calcified Parafalcine meningioma
My CT scan recently showed the above. I am waiting for a MRI. I’m 63. I’m losing sleep. MD doesn’t think it will require surgery...
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Grade 3 meningioma with double vision
My husband had craniotomy in 2022 for 5cm meningioma. Initially diagnosed as grade two. He did radiation following surgery. When it started to grow a...
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Frontal lobe large meningioma has spread into sinus cavity
91 yr old with apathy and she cant feel feet when they are on the ground is in care facility unable to get out of...
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Foramen magnum/jugular lesion
Hi! A 6mm lesion in the foramen magnum/jugular was recently found on a CT. The radiologist said “possible meningioma”. I am having a MRI w/w/o...
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Anyone have Encephalomalacia and Gliosis after brain surgery?
I had a craniotomy 5 months ago to remove a large frontal lobe meningioma. I recently had an MRI and the report included encephalomalacia and...
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Family reaction to my brain tumor (meningioma resection) was bizarre
I was reared with a large loving family. My meningioma was discovered by my blindness in my one eye. I had to rush to have...
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I finally have some answers, been having test done and all has come out clear, so...
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To compare my experiences with surgeries: The repair of my broken hip and the resulting pulmonary...
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First, the good news: surgery can often totally remove and cure meningiomas. (It did, for me)....
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