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by Lynn Wynn When the pandemic began in 2020, my life changed in ways I could have never imagined. I was diagnosed with a benign brain tumor on the left
by Caroline Williams In March 2022, Caroline Williams began experiencing symptoms she thought were just “pregnancy brain.” At 17 weeks pregnant, her struggles with speaking, reading, and writing seemed like
Brain tumors and their treatments can lead to a range of neuropsychiatric symptoms, also known as neurobehavioral symptoms. These symptoms, which often mimic mental health disorders, can significantly impact both
Becoming an Empowered Advocate for Your Loved On When someone you care about receives a brain tumor diagnosis, your life can change in an instant. Suddenly, you might find yourself
Imagine a future where brain tumor treatments are not just more effective but also personalized to target specific genetic changes. Thanks to groundbreaking research into IDH mutations, that future is
In the fight against brain tumors, breakthroughs emerge not only from innovative research but also from the strength of mentorship. This National Mentoring Month, we spotlight the inspiring partnership between
by Justine LaClair Facing a brain tumor diagnosis is a challenge I never expected, but my story is one of resilience, hope, and determination. In 2013, I had a large
Let’s be real: being diagnosed with a brain tumor is overwhelming enough without having to wrangle a mountain of medical records. Between doctor visits, treatment plans, and insurance paperwork, staying
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