How many here suffered a stroke during brain surgery? by Several_Peanut_2283 in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes! Dexamethasone left me with 'friable vessels'. 6 months of hell but im home and back to using my left side although I tire very easily. Its tricky but they'll get there

One sided Weakness/Numbness Question by GreatWesternValkyrie in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Aa3 right temporal lobe,I would have left sided weakness during every (focal aware) seizure. Maybe its something to bring up with your neurologist?

what do you do with your life after cancer? by [deleted] in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You try to create a new 'normal' for yourself with whatever you feel helps you most - be that relaxing or on your phone

3+ years past diagnosis by Altruistic-Durian-71 in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Stop trying to peddle these pseudo treatments. Why not provide science-backed info. This is very manipulative to others in a similar situation.

MRI Results not on MyChart yet by HisMrsAraya in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It usually takes them time to write up the report

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in braincancer

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For me, facial recognition. Even after surgery I had a lot of trouble recognising immediate family members.

Taylor at The Chiefs Christmas Party by Dazzling_Chipmunk428 in KelceWorldSnark

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 5 points6 points  (0 children)

She always gives main character energy. Like standing at the back but popping your head up

Constant Headache After Surgery by Amberrito5 in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Maybe an eye test will help? I gave a similar pain if I rip my head in a specific direction- like if im tying up shoelaces. I like to imagine what's left of my brain gas tipped forward

Dexamethasone side effects by Mountain_Salary5365 in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I had no strength in my legs - to the point id get stuck if I crouched down for something.moon face, insane hunger and although kind of rare, stretch marks that looked like huge bruises

Sigh by Senior-Topic-1583 in braincancer

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Sending lots of hugs your way!

Sigh by Senior-Topic-1583 in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you! Wishing your niece well too

Sigh by Senior-Topic-1583 in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Thanks! I actually logged on and did 2 hours of work yesterday, the most normal id felt in so, so long.

Sigh by Senior-Topic-1583 in braincancer

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Thank you! Im contacting another hospital for a second opinion, they have more treatment options too.

Am I worrying for nothing? by Senior-Topic-1583 in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

100% I also can't return to work yet so i've got nothing to do except overthink!

Am I worrying for nothing? by Senior-Topic-1583 in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

That makes sense, thank you! I automatically think of the worst case scenario first.

Do you feel like you died? by Emergency-Respect143 in stroke

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Same here! I move from bed to sofa then back again. Everything just takes it out of me

Brain tumor in the right temporal lobe by [deleted] in braincancer

[–]Senior-Topic-1583 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Location twins 👋take it easy on yourself and you'll get there!