to cut to the chase, the neurosurgeon recommends this as my best treatment option. it is a non-invasive, outpatient procedure, using many, focused gamma rays to stop tumor growth. No incision, just 4 small holes drilled into the skull for positioning of a Halo frame for precise aiming of radiation. fast recovery, good results that can be repeated if need be. the main worry at this time is the blood thinners that
I've been on for months, and finding the source of the blood clots that showed up in my lungs, making the blood thinners necessary. Without knowing that, there is no way to prevent more from forming, and any kind of blood thinners increase the chance of bleeding into the brain when a tumor is present. Why can't my life be simple?
Saturday, October 24, 2009
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I just don't know what to say other than you are in my thoughts constantly. If anyone can beat this, you can. Much love and many hugs.
Hang in there, Kiddo... Think of this as one more Dragon and your name is George! Love ya!
Shanahan
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