Archive for October, 2007

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Gamma Knife

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So I guess I am pretty much up to date on my story. Occasionally I may remember something that I have not shared about my experience, like after my first surgery, about my third day in the hospital I was going to the bathroom and I lost my balance and fell. The nurse […]


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Another Surgery

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I posted some pics of my Halloween costume and my collection of canes. Hope you enjoy! Now back to my story.
So I left my job on Friday the 13th of July, yes Friday the 13th! I was a mess. I wasn’t allowed to go to set so I could only say […]


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Side Effects

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I promised to continue my story so here we go…
There are a few things I forgot to mention about what I went thru after my first and second surgery. First of all, vision problems. After my first surgery I had a couple of vision probs. I had some blurriness and double vision. One day when […]


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Halloween Pt 2

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Check out my halloween costume with my brain showing and my jar of tumors! I had a great time at the Halloween Party, actually parties, I went to 2, last night. The first was a friend I used to […]


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Halloween

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I am going to talk about the present today, I’ll continue my story next time.
I have a Halloween party to go to tonight. I am going to go as a brain surgery patient! I got a hospital gown from my doc and I bought a wig and a plastic brain and a skull […]


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Infection

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Before I continue with my story I would like to say that I have already started to accomplish what I set out to accomplish with this blog. Someone posted a comment that this blog was helpful to them. That means a great deal to me, at least it shows some sort of meaning in all […]


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Recovery

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So a week after my first surgery I was released to go home. The Doc ordered a walker for me and prescribed physical therapy. The occupational therapists said I was fine and did not need help, especially because I had my mother to help me. Thank goodness for that too, because I […]


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Hello Again

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Ok, so I have a bunch of things to talk about for the present, but I feel I must finish my story of how all this started. I might jump back and forth in time during my story, so bare with me, I am not much of a writer. And besides, it is […]


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Hello

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Well, hello. This blog will be about my meningiomas and how I have been living with them and fighting them and surviving them. Let me tell you my story.
It all started almost 2 years ago. I remember around Christmas 2005 having this weird tingling feeling in my left foot. I really didn’t think anything of […]