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On the 22/06/2024 i was travelling to work in my car and blacked out causing a car accident . I woke up in ambulance was taken to local hospital diagnosed with a fracture in foot and fractured to t12 they noticed something in a scan and this lifted the corcern level to high . I was flown to the alfred in melbourne i had my surgery on the 27th of june and was released on the 1st of july , tumor was on front left temporal lobe and had started to calcify the accident was caused by tumor i didnt know it was there the pressure on brain triggered epilepsy and caused me to black out 1 year before accident i had scans done nothing was said to me about what was there the surgeon told me the day after accident they could see how much it had grown in 1 year

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hi there how’s the recovery going?

I had a left frontal M removed in July 24. It’s a bit of a slog!!

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