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Could double vision be treatment effect / late result of RT? My wife (53) had full resection in November and had some double vision then bc the tumour was by the optic nerve. Since surgery her eyes have been fine, with a bit of lost peripheral vision...
Hi,,has anybody list their vision with this please or partially sighted now.
Hi everyone can anyone help me understand what is happening to my dad. Timeline of illness: August - bad headaches & missing some words. September diagnosed with GBM Stage 4, had 83% resection, followed by 6 weeks of radiation and 4 weeks of chemo...
this afternoon I received a call from the care home that mum had suffered a seizure! I dashed there and found her in a deep sleep but was crying out, saying oh dear and rubbing her head. The district nurse was called to give her some of the just in case...
We started this GBM journey August 2022 when my husband was diagnosed with Grade 4 Glioblastoma. Hes had surgery and Radiotherapy with Chemo. We are currently on cycle 4 of 5/23 which was/is going well. My husband had a grand mal seizure just after starting...
Hi everyone My dad had a craniotomy in January. He was due to start radiotherapy/chemo last week but he developed an infection around his op site. They’ve operated today and removed a piece of his skull, and now I’m wondering what this might mean for...
Hi sadly my Mum has recently been diagnosed with a grade 4 Glioblastoma and the Drs have told us that its to big to be operated on - she's 78. My Mum has always been a fit and independent woman, we lost my Dad 9 years ago and Mum has been so strong and...
So after a diagnosis on New Year's day 2022, surgery, 6 weeks of chemo/,radiotherapy, a three week admission due to side effects of radiotherapy and 6 cycles of Tmz my husband had his scan bought forward as for the first time he had headaches and worsening...
I am sorry if you are looking for positivity this isn't going help you. We are a week on from Mother's Day and have things much changed? not really, slightly worse as she is staying in bed most of the time now and I am not finding her speaking much...
3 months after he conclusion of SOC I have two new spots. Looking into every straw in the wind. My NO is putting me on PCV a 3-drug chemo regimen which sounds really tough. In the meantime I'm looking at Dendritic Cell vaccines in Germany. Does anyone...
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