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sher

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tumor growth
« on: September 04, 2008, 04:19:48 pm »
Well, had a 4month MRI yesterday and there is growth...CRAP!!!!! so I guess I have to decide to decide...
I am glad you are all here for me to complain to... sorry
Sherry
1.2cm x 0.6 cm extracanicular component (7 mm) 05/08/08
MRI in AUG 08  showed 30 % growth
Having CK 9/30, 10/1 and 10/2/08
1/12/08 MRI shows swelling

Lamsue23

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Re: tumor growth
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2008, 04:26:30 pm »
Sherry,
     Sorry to hear the news.   Were all here for you while you decided which way to go.  Once you make it, you'll feel better.  It's to get through that process.  We'll keep you in my prayers.......
SueL/from NH
Retrosigmoid Surgery 8/6/2008 DHMC, Lebanon, NH 7.5 hrs.
Dr. Erkmen - neurosurgeon
Dr. Morrisson - neuro-ostology
Loss of hearing 70% in left ear.
Vision and Balance issues...Taste!!

MAlegant

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Re: tumor growth
« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2008, 04:28:04 pm »
Crap is right.  Sorry to hear this, but know it will be fine in the end.  And we'll all be here to say "crap" right along with you!  Can we say crap on this forum?  Crap, I've said it again!

Best,
Marci
3cmx4cm trigeminal neuroma, involved all the facial nerves, dx July 8, 2008, tx July 22, 2008, home on July 24, 2008. Amazing care at University Hospitals in Cleveland.

lacey7

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Re: tumor growth
« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2008, 06:16:45 pm »
Sherry,
I'm so sorry to hear about the growth.  Do your homework, and ask questions to us, and I'll be praying that you come up with what will be right for you.
Please take care, and know we are here for you.
Lacey
Diagnosed 4/15/08.
AN - 1.4 cm.  Translab surgery 6-26-08.  SPF leak 7-5-08, and went back into surgery 7 -6-08.
SSD left side, after surgery
Dr. LaRoure - Providence Hospital, Southfield, MI.

wendysig

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Re: tumor growth
« Reply #4 on: September 04, 2008, 06:20:33 pm »
Sherry,
Sorry to hear your AN has grown.  We'll  all be here to help and support you, it's what we do.

Best wishes,
Wendy
1.3 cm at time of diagnosis -  April 9, 2008
2 cm at time of surgery
SSD right side translabyrinthine July 25, 2008
Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Extremely grateful for the wonderful Dr. Choe & Dr. Chen
BAHA surgery 1/5/09
Doing great!