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Hello, My mum (almost 80) has been diagnosed high grade inoperable Brain tumour. It covers the frontal right quandrant. She had no sympoms until she contracted a UTI and her mobility went down hill very fast and i noticed the left side failing. A CT...
Hello, Not sure really what I'm after. My best friend has a brain tumor for a few years but in January it was diagnosed stage 4 terminal. I spent the weekend with her boys and I keep thinking she has to make it. I know she won't make it to Christmas...
I am a middle-aged male and have recently been diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour, a glioblastoma (grade 4). When I first got the diagnosis I was overwhelmed, I could cope at all. I kept breaking down in front of health professionals and acquaintances...
Hello I am just hoping for some advice please if anyone can offer any as I don’t really know where to turn. My close relative has recently been diagnosed with a glioblastoma on her frontal lobe. I have paused my entire life to try to care for her I haven...
Why am I so frightened to talk. I know I need to . But each time I come on here I type in something and then I just don't know what to do. The pre op today went well. We know all the facts. We think we have planned for everything. I'm so frightened. I...
Hello all, I was diagnosed with a GBM grade 4 idh wildtype negative a year ago. I’ve had 95% of it removed and had 6 weeks of radiotherapy alongside TMZ, im now on Cycle 8 out of 12 of TMZ 5 days in 28. I’m feeling fine physically other than memory...
Hello, Not sure really what I'm after. My best friend has had a brain tumor for a few years now but in January it was diagnosed stage 4 terminal. I spent the weekend with her boys and I keep thinking she has to make it and will beat this.... I know...
Hi new to this group ...my 4yr old son has been diagnosed with Glioma ..he had surgery to remove the tumour but they cudnt remove it all as it wud have been to dangerous ...had his 3 month mri and been told its grown again ...his dr doesny know.if hes...
Hi I'm new. I've previously had 3 lots of multifocular pleomorphic adenoma surgery, most recently sept 2020. Last week they found an Acoustic Neuroma, on the opposite side. I'm totally bew to this, and would really appreciate any advice or feedback...
I'm in a quandary!! 11 years ago I was experiencing blackouts and balance issues that led me to the Neurologist at Southmead hospital in Bristol. I had a very abnormal EEG and MRI showed a fairly large Lesion in the Petrous Apex. Due to the location...
