Tomorrow marks my brain surgery “cranniversary” — 18 years since surgeons removed a ten-centimetre brain tumour that was pressing against my vision and memory. At 25 years old, I thought I was simply exhausted. I… View Post

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From a Mother’s Perspective: The Journey That Changed Everything For Mother and Daughter In 2008, my life changed forever. I was twenty-five years old when I called my mum late at night while she was… View Post

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It has been 15 years since I was diagnosed with a 10cm Intraventricular Meningioma and since I had brain surgery. Here are the things I’ve learnt from my experience. Please note this is all my… View Post

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Once you have left the hospital and are sent home with several drugs and a few letters saying you will be sent to a rehabilitation centre in due course. It can feel very frightening. You are… View Post

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Navigating the journey of promoting a book can be as challenging as overcoming the hurdles of a brain tumour experience. Your story is unique, and its potential impact is immeasurable. To help you effectively share… View Post

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In a world where facing the challenges of brain tumours and brain cancer can often feel isolating and overwhelming, these inspiring books stand as beacons of hope and resilience. Each of these narratives sheds light… View Post

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These Hobbies for Stress Relief Including Gardening, Photography, Camping, Outdoors, Drawing, Painting, Music, Aquarium, Journaling, Puzzles, Sewing, Knitting, Crochet, and Needlepoint, Baking Stress is something that everyone has to deal with sometimes. Many people don’t… View Post

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Do you have problems with your speech since your brain surgery or any brain trauma? I have had word-finding and speech problems since my brain surgery. I knew it could be a long term problem… View Post

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Things to Help When Barriers Go Up, And The Doctors Say “We Can Not Fix This, There Are No Solutions!” I want to share what to do when doctors say: we cannot help you. Wow,… View Post

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Once you have left the hospital and are sent home with several drugs and a few letters saying you will be sent to a rehabilitation centre in due course. It can feel very frightening. You are… View Post

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Uncover entertaining and accessible games for those with memory difficulties. Have a blast with activities that nurture and invigorate without disappointment. In this blog post, we dive into a treasure trove of captivating game suggestions… View Post

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When a panic attack hits, it can be scary. You might feel that it’s lasting forever. And how they hit and when they hit is different for everyone. What they feel like is different as… View Post

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You can’t control when you have an anxiety attack, but you can discover ways to handle it discreetly. While mental health issues aren’t something that anyone needs to be ashamed of, many people don’t want… View Post

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Depression is something that can affect both men and women. It can be a mild depression in which the person is still able to function, or it can be severe enough that the person feels… View Post

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There are two types of stress. One is short term, also known as acute stress. The other is chronic stress. Both can cause physical symptoms. If short term stress isn’t addressed, these physical symptoms get… View Post

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It can be hard enough dealing with self-isolation where you aren’t able to connect physically with other people, but if you are living alone and affected by a brain tumour, it is even harder. However,… View Post

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I set up Aunty M Brain Tumours in 2011 but I didn’t start blogging seriously until 2019.  Originally Aunty M Brain Tumours was on Facebook and Twitter only. My social media platforms led me to… View Post

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Do you know that awkward moment, when you didn’t hear what somebody has said, so you smile and hope it wasn’t a question? Everyone can admit to zoning out now and then while in a… View Post

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Personality Change is one of the hardest things to cope with for everybody I was a nightmare leading up to my diagnosis and even more so after my surgery. I wasn’t physically aggressive, I was… View Post

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Anyone who has been affected by a brain tumour or brain Injury will know that memory can be a problem. Here is a great Way to Help with Memory Problems! The one thing I still… View Post

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