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Woman’s brain tumour diagnosed after swift action by Aldridge opticians
20 Jun 2025 08:01 GMT
Barbara Onions, a 60-year-old service manager from Aldridge, had been experiencing blackouts and changes to her vision in her right eye since 2024, but put it down to just being tired. After seeing her doctor and being signed off work for stress and …
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Can Brain Tumour Be Detected Early? Watch Out For These Silent Signs
17 Jun 2025 12:56 GMT
… . (AI Generated)Brain tumours are abnormal growths … that impact the optic nerves or visual pathways … brain tumour, early evaluation can significantly improve treatment outcomes.
How Brain Tumours … used to detect brain tumours:
Neurological Examination: Assesses …
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Woman left ‘shocked’ after brain tumour spotted in Specsavers
11 Jun 2025 11:07 GMT
… to the discovery of a brain tumour.
Susan Wrinch was at … to hospital for a suspected brain tumour.
Susan Wrinch was left ‘ … to the discovery of a brain tumour by Naeem Kazi, director … been pressing on Susan’s optic nerve, was successfully removed in October …
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World Brain Tumour Day: How tumours might quietly disrupt our world—one sense at a time
08 Jun 2025 09:37 GMT
… and even taste.
On World Brain Tumour Day, it’s important … Patients with tumours near the optic nerve or occipital lobe often … .
The sound of tumours
Brain tumours in the temporal lobe or … of the biggest challenges with brain tumours is that early symptoms …
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Woman’s extreme tiredness was early sign of rare brain tumor
05 Jun 2025 16:00 GMT
… benign ganglioglioma - a rare brain tumor.
Since having the tumor … tumor after it damaged her optic nerve - meaning her vision … as those offered by The Brain Tumour Charity, had been flagged … that is important.
The Brain Tumour Charity has awarded funding to …
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Glasgow woman's 'flu' symptom was red flag for rare brain tumour which left her partially blind
05 Jun 2025 12:30 GMT
… as a ganglioglioma, an uncommon brain tumour consisting of both neuronal and … for other people recovering from brain tumours. Despite successful treatments, she continues … her tumour, which damaged her optic nerve, affecting her vision and leaving …
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I had headaches my whole life before a brain tumour was found – a change in my symptoms finally led to a diagnosis
05 Jun 2025 10:11 GMT
… according to the Brain Tumour Charity.
Brain tumours reduce life expectancies … treatment.
Cancerous malignant brain tumours can either start in … likely to return.
Brain tumours can cause headaches, seizures … after it damaged her optic nerve - meaning her …
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Girl's 'flu' symptom was actually red flag for rare brain tumour
05 Jun 2025 09:50 GMT
… ganglioglioma - a rare brain tumour. Since having the … after it damaged her optic nerve, meaning her vision is … research, raising awareness of brain tumours, reducing diagnosis times and … information for people with brain tumours, their families and friends …
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Family ‘overwhelmed’ as community raises thousands of pounds for Amelia, 11, after brain tumour diagnosis
02 Jun 2025 13:43 GMT
… was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour after a routine eye test … was found to have bilateral optic nerve atrophy — damage which has severely …
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Scots student will go 'blind imminently' without treatment for rare brain tumour
26 May 2025 09:57 GMT
… treatment to control her rare brain tumour.
Beau Johnston, 19, first … was discovered attached to her optic nerve.
The treatment she needs … noticed signs of a brain tumour when Beau fell of her … close to her last remaining optic nerve fibres which are keeping …