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Hi. is there anyone who has been diagnosed with this? I literally woke up 2 weeks ago completely deaf in my left ear. After a long gp and A&E day I was seen as an emergency in an ENT clinic for emergencies. they thought I had had a virus or a stroke...
Hello there. I'm new to this group and I i've been finding it so difficult trying to find questions that I would like answering being on the "receiving" end of someone with a Brain Tumour & not finding out if their behaviour is because of the Brain Tumour...
Hello all, just joined the group. My husband was diagnosed with glioblastoma gd 4 in February 2022. Since the weekend everything has changed dramatically. Just reaching out at the moment as feeling rather overwhelmed
Hi all, I have brain cancer, there’s no getting past that. However, what was initially diagnosed as a GBM4, was, after 9 years, rediagnosed as an AO3 which, though still terminal, gives plenty of years ahead of me. I was diagnosed back in December 2012...
Hi everyone, This is my first post so will give a bit of background, I started having severe headaches in 2021 when I was diagnosed with COVID but they didnt stop after I recovered from COVID, I felt sick and struggled to eat and had periods where my...
Hi, A close family member is just about to start treatment, for a grade 3 Oligodendroglioma. they will be having surgery, chemo and radiotherapy, but just wondered what else we could do to try and help. I have read a bit about CBD and turkey tail. Can...
Hi everyone, I’m trying to find a reasonable quote for travel insurance (I have a brain tumour that is incurable due to position). I’ve been quoted a ridiculous amount to be insured for a 4 day trip to Spain! Any advice or companies I could contact for...
Hi all, New to the forum and sending best wishes to all of you battling this horrific illness. My parent has been diagnosed with Brain Metastasis 3 months ago. There has been CT/MRI/Pet scans and a month ago talk of surgery to try and remove some...
I’ve just turned sixty life has been turned upside down in the last five years. My memory has been hit for at least last fifteen years. Apparently it started about five years got bad headaches and being sick at work etc. Eventually doctors got me in to...
Hi my son has finished radiotherapy for Medulloblastoma tumour which was removed end of March. However for 2 and a half weeks he has literally been in bed as he is so tired, he gets up in the evenings for 1/2 hours only. He is also struggling to eat...
