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Hi everyone, My Father(70 years) has been diagnosed stage 4 glioblastoma, hi symptoms started in December, a progressive weakening on his left side, his GP diagnosed a suspected full stroke, and made a referral to a stroke hospital 2 for weeks later...
Hi all, My wife is from Switzerland and we live in Australia. She was diagnosed with a GBM in February last year and she is keen to go home whilst she can. Does anyone know of a travel insurance that will accept this pre-existing condition? She...
Has anyone tried the Care Oncology Protocol through their clinic in London? I have recently been diagnosed with a GBM, had surgery before Christmas and am currently in the middle of radiotherapy and chemo. I’m just desperate to do everything I can to...
Greetings to all on here. I'm 58 and was diagnosed with GBM4 last year. I had no symptoms until I had a seizure in mid April 2021 and it was quickly established that I had a brain tumour. By the end of April I had surgery to remove it (this was very...
I'm losing it. My partner ia due for his oncology meeting Monday. He's had a brain flap removed. Has 2 incurable grade4 glioblastomas. He had severe infection and was taken off treatment till it got sorted. Has had numerous issues with csf fluid leakage...
Hi All, I have been secretly following this forum for a while but decided to join up as I feel it is a great support network. My my mum (aged 49) was diagnosed with GBM in July 2016 after having a seizure whilst out shopping with a friend. She...
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Hi, so good to see a community all facing the randomness of GBM. I'm supporting my brother diagnosed September this year , stage 4, inoperable. Just finished initial radiotherapy and chemo and on a 4 week break. Issue is he has taken the route of not...
My husband was diagnosed with a glioblastoma multiforme in February 2020. He was a fit hardworking builder until he had a seizure Christmas 2019 to start with the doctors said it was a benign glioma but only 5 weeks later it had turned to stage 4. They...
I am new here as my beautiful daughter was diagnosed with GBM back in July after seizures while still on holiday in Greece. this devastating disease has now affected her personality, behaviour, short term memory and emotions. As a family we are strong...
