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Hello, your nervousness is understandable. Have you discussed this with your surgeon? Have alternatives to surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295669/

My condition was not a typical meningioma

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 3 10:48am

I did get a thorough second opinion. My situation was serendipitous. I had cataract surgery in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182798/

# 2 the very slow growth rate of meningiomas ... would not know the composition of the meningioma

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

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

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

The size of my meningioma is 3.1 x 3

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 17 4:52pm

I have had one meningioma removed and one is still in place. The one removed was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184164/

I have had one meningioma removed and

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 3, 2018

I was diagnosed with a pilocytic astrocytoma in July of this year. My PCP ordered an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/89955/

Quick fact: my brother has had a meningioma

Discussion: Has anyone been diagnosed with a pilocytic astrocytoma as an adult?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 18, 2018

Dear Eleanor, It's amazing that my name is the same as yours, and I am also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94475/

My reactions on hearing my Meningioma

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Sep 26, 2017

My spouse was diagnosed with a non-cancerous meningioma behind his left eye in 2018. He was...

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was diagnosed with a non-cancerous meningioma ... This tumor is not acting like most meningioma

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

I always get called back for a repeat mammo on one breast or the other due...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833552/

PCOS and pituitary growth (tumor) and meningioma

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

Hello It will be three years this May that I was diagnosed with my Pituitary tumor....

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appointment he informed me I also have a Meningioma.Fast ... he said that the Pituitary and the Meningioma

Discussion: Looking for others with Pituitary Adenoma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 13, 2019

So at the moment you are not having any other issues? Well I guess something or...

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I had a 6cm meningioma removed almost

Discussion: Craniotomy is 2/21/2025. Could use some encouraging words.

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 18 9:58pm

Yes, I had a meningioma. I first noticed something was not right with my vision in...

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Yes, I had a meningioma.

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Feb 15 1:24pm

Hi mmbaluyut (sorry, I don't know your name), Have you discussed with your doctor why they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238558/

had surgically resected my original meningioma

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Aug 25, 2020

Hi Joan, I don't think I was told to use any kind of special shampoo the...

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My first meningioma in 2001 was rather

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

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 7, 2019

So, this is gonna be a bit complicated, but I have to know what women out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833544/

I also have a meningioma in my brain

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

This topic could not be more relevant to my situation. I have been married for 44...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261334/

A meningioma and resulting surgery in

Discussion: Depression: Handling Ups and Downs in Marriage and other relationships

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 21, 2019

There are a few different options for meningioma treatment itself. The choice all depends on factors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765154/

There are a few different options for meningioma ... Meningiomas are typically slow growing ... Some people have meningiomas they live ... Meningiomas are very common even though

Discussion: Craniotomy for meningioma

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

Hi I'm Linda , I was also shocked when the DRS told me I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/84294/

they decided I had a non cancerous Meningioma

Discussion: Anyone else diagnosed with acoustic neuroma, a benign brain tumor?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Dec 12, 2016

For everyone who is having a problem with their spouse caregiver. I am new to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818766/

way here is, I also have a calcified meningioma