Forum: her2group
12-05-2016, 04:06 AM
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Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
Hi DizzyDo
thank you for posting an update and good to hear that the Gamma Knife is working for you. i love to hear your news and amazed that you find jobs so that is impressive. congratulations to...
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Forum: her2group
11-26-2015, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 49
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Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
Hi Jessica
How thoughtful of you to post a message. I have an appt on Tuesday to get results of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy - terrified as they never usually telephone to invite for an appt...
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Forum: her2group
11-25-2015, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 23,159
Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
Hi All with experience of Gamma Knife.
My initial excellent response to Gamma Knife was shrinkage of the tumour that was around my thalamus from 2.8cm to 1.4cm but a few months later last two MRI...
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Forum: her2group
09-29-2015, 06:05 AM
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Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
So so sorry that I used wrong name! Bit weary today. Good luck with St Thomas - main centre in UK for cancer related illness is Royal Marsden in London. I am hoping to transfer my case to them soon.
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Forum: her2group
09-29-2015, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 49
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Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
hi godzilla
Carried out by NHS in Bristol, UK, there are 7 gamma knife centres in uk. Due to funding issues the equipment is only used 2 days a week. Crazy when so many more cancer patients could...
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Forum: her2group
09-29-2015, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 23,159
Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
Embur You are a star that message was just what I needed. Ordered the glasses today and will have prisms fitted next week so double vision should be obliterated from my life. Looking into acupuncture...
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Forum: her2group
09-28-2015, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 23,159
Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
Hi Embur
Thank you so much for your quick response and information. Sleep would be so good. Feel it is months since I slept through the night. I am going to try to reduce Dex starting tomorrow. My...
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Forum: her2group
09-28-2015, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 49
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Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
Hi All This is Bev in Somerset England
Just thought I ought to update and maybe get some advice. After the Gamma Knife in March I eventually came off Dex and tumour reduced to 1.4cm. However, in...
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Forum: her2group
04-19-2015, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 49
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Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
What a challenge - brain mets and a failed implant. You are braver than you think. Things sound positive. Forget the implants and concentrate on survival.
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Forum: her2group
03-03-2015, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 23,159
Re: Ugh Brain Mets!
Hi I have read your post a few times. Have Gamma Knife on Thursday in the UK - here it is a relatively new treatment so few people I can link with and your post fills me with hope. I have been on...
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