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Acoustic Neuroma Support

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Length of operation

How long does an operation to remove/reduce an acoustic neuroma usually take?

How long does an operation to remove/reduce an acoustic neuroma usually take?

•3 years ago

What is significant displacement of the brainstem?

Has anyone ever heard of brainstem displacement ? I’ve seen it on some reports but no one has mentioned it to me so I’m a bit perplexed to say the least.

Has anyone ever heard of brainstem displacement ? I’ve seen it on some reports ...

•3 years ago

Vestibular Exam

How many of you had a vestibular exam completed prior to surgery? I gad one done this week. What it was able to tell me was that I gave lost and accommodated...

How many of you had a vestibular exam completed prior to surgery? I gad one don...

•3 years ago

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Acoustic Neuroma

Hi all, I'm awaiting final diagnoses as to whether I have AN. Got my MRI scan in a couple of weeks time. My typical symptoms are Balance Dizziness Tinnitus...

Hi all, I'm awaiting final diagnoses as to whether I have AN. Got my MRI scan i...

•3 years ago

CMT

Just wondering if any of my fellow AN'ers out there also have "Charcot Marie Tooth Disease"

Just wondering if any of my fellow AN'ers out there also have "Charcot Marie To...

•3 years ago

Listen to our latest episode of Let’s Talk About Brain Tumours.

In this episode of Let's Talk About Brain Tumours, co-host Sara Challis shares her story about what it's like being told the person you love has a brain tumour...

In this episode of Let's Talk About Brain Tumours, co-host Sara Challis shares h...

Partner•3 years ago

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How much did they leave when doing subtotal resection ?

For those that have had a near total resection of tumor, how much did they leave ? From my understanding a near total resection they should be removing 90-95%...

For those that have had a near total resection of tumor, how much did they leave...

•3 years ago

Post AN surgery - runny nose & eye

Hi all.. I’m 11 weeks post surgery, which was 12 hours long.. recovery has been good, I’m more it less back to normal aside from some balance issues, which I’m...

Hi all.. I’m 11 weeks post surgery, which was 12 hours long.. recovery has been ...

•3 years ago

How long after subtotal surgery can gamma knife take place ?

When is the soonest Gamma knife can take place after having subtotal surgery ? April 2021 I had my tumour removed but not all of it. 9th of June they...

When is the soonest Gamma knife can take place after having subtotal surgery ? A...

•3 years ago

Eye twitch below eye post op 6 yrs

Hello recently covered from covid after that I face twitch below the eye and above upper lips neuro prescribe some med for 1 mth again after stopping medicine...

Hello recently covered from covid after that I face twitch below the eye and ab...

•3 years ago

Has anyone experienced terrible ear pain with AN. My doc has prescribed gabapentin for the nerve pain.

•3 years ago