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I am due to have an awake craniotomy. I was diagnosis with a brain tumor to left temporal lobe (affects memory, speech, language comprehension). I was wondering if anyone has been through an craniotomy and the affects afterwards that followed. My...
Hi All, I'm, new to this forum. I was diagnosed with a Grade 4 Glioblastoma 4 months ago August 30th. I was a very fit 61 year old man when I had a seizure whilst having a bout of covid which. Long story short a CT scan showed a thumbnail sized tumour...
My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 grade 4 glioma 7 weeks ago aged 47. It seemed to come from nowhere - I thought it was stress (a few days of headaches but then forgetting a few words made us call 111). He had surgery 3 weeks ago which apparently...
Hi there I’m a non smoking stage 4 lung cancer patient for two years and have just been diagnosed with three brain tumours. I’m being referred to this neurologist for treatment and I believe targeted radiation is being discussed. Im so afraid . Has...
i all. I am a 39 mum to three boys in Devon (ages 12, 10, 7). It’s my 40th on 5th April. I developed an awful headache with vomiting, stiff neck and nausea early March and ended up in A&E with query meningitis. MRI revealed sig abnormalities on my brain...
Hi all, I was diagnosed with GBM4 in September 2021. I have had a tricky year of the standard surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy... And returned to work in October last year. My job has changed and I am now in a job that I don't enjoy and doing work...
Hello everyone, Yesterday, a best friend of mine was diagnosed with a grade 4 diffuse midline glioma, following an MRI and biopsy. He is 34. As you can imagine, we are all devastated, and I have been trying to do any researching into it since his first...
In short I had primary Stage 3 bowel cancer in 2018, they took it out followed by Chemo and life went on. 2020 gave me a secondary on the Liver and they ablated it and I was back at work in 5 days 202came back with avengence and I had half of my liver...
Hi all, this feels so bizarre writing to a group of strangers about whats going on in my life, especially when everyone in here clearly has their own struggles to be dealing with, but here goes… in oct 22 my mum (64) was diagnosed with a Grade 4 incurable...
Hi , I’m new to this group and not really sure what to say. My 20 year old son has been diagnosed with stage 4 glioma nearly 3 months ago, like everyone here it’s a devastating shock and hard to even write down how I feel, but overwhelmed, scared and...
