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nanlt124

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Today!!!!
« on: September 30, 2010, 02:06:54 am »
today is my day and i am on my way to tampa general       surgery @730      will let you know the outcome      please wish me luck    i am only slightly scared ( maybe more than slightly )     see you as a postie        nancy from clearwater

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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #1 on: September 30, 2010, 05:52:46 am »
You're already in, but best to you today and throughout your recovery!

Cindy
rt side 1.5 cm - Translab on 11/07/08 Dr. Friedman & Dr. Schwartz of House Ear Institute,
feeling great!

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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2010, 06:47:06 am »
Best of luck to you! I hope all goes well.

Tod
Bob the tumor: 4.4cm x 3.9cm x 4.1 cm.
Trans-Lab and Retro-sigmoid at MCV on 2/12/2010.

Removed 90-95% in a 32 hour surgery. Two weeks in ICU.  SSD Left.

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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #3 on: September 30, 2010, 07:34:34 am »
Nancy ......

You will not be reading these until you are out of surgery and on your road to recovery ..... but adding that I am saying prayers for you today that all goes well and you have an uncomplicated, good recovery.

Many thoughts.

Clarice
Right MVD for trigeminal neuralgia, 1994, Pittsburgh, PA
Left retrosigmoid 2.6 cm AN removal, February, 2008, Duke U
Tumor regrew to 1.3 cm in February, 2011
Translab AN removal, May, 2011 at HEI, Friedman & Schwartz
Oticon Ponto Pro abutment implant at same time; processor added August, 2011

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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #4 on: September 30, 2010, 10:56:11 am »
Sending lots of cyber hugs your way!  I trust everything has gone well today, welcome to postie land!
Liz
Left AN 2.5CM,retrosigmoid 11/2008, second surgery to repair CSF leak. 
Headaches began immediately.  Dr. Ducic occipital nerve resection, December 2011!!!!!

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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2010, 04:04:22 pm »
Nancy, you will be seeing this one all is said and done.  We will see you as a postie and wish you a speedy recovery.  Happy thoughts and hugs being sent your way!!!
Susan
Diagnosed 12-09
AN right side 2.3 x 2.6 x 1.9
97% balance loss, minimal hearing loss
Surgery 4-2-10 at Methodist Hospital, Dr. Long and Moore
1.5 cm tumor left on 7 nerve.  Gamma knife 1-2013

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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #6 on: October 01, 2010, 02:18:08 pm »
Welcome to the postie club! Just rest, relax and heal!

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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #7 on: October 01, 2010, 08:31:19 pm »
Best wishes Nancy.  We hope to get a post from you very soon with good news!

- Dennis
AN right side 12mm x 9mm x 9mm
Middle fossa surgery 11/4/09 at House (Dr. Brackmann/Dr. Schwartz)
Tumor removed, no facial issues, hearing intact!
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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #8 on: October 02, 2010, 01:08:52 am »
Hi Nancy!
 
Hope everything is going well for you!  I know Dr. Bartels and Danner like to get their patients on their feet and out of the hospital quickly ;).  Sending prayers your way for a quick recovery.
 
Ernie
-1.3 X 0.8 cm AN in the right cerebellopontine angle extending into the internal auditory canal.
-Retrosigmoid Surgery with Dr. Bartels and Dr. Danner at Tampa General 3/5/2009.
-Had to cut hearing nerve to get "sticky" tumor, so SSD right side.

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Re: Today!!!!
« Reply #9 on: October 02, 2010, 01:11:51 pm »
Good luck and best wishes, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

LisaP ;D
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AN at 12mm by 7mm by 7mm,  shown no growth as of September 26, 2013, 5.5 years into this journey.  Next MRI 2015. Doctors: Mason and McKenna.  Continue to W&W