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searchingtom
My 17 year old son has been having headaches for a year or more and has been treated for them as migraines. Last week he reported he had a spot in his eye. The eye doctor requested an MRI and the diagnosis came back as...
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Written on February 2nd, 2013
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blade72
Hello,my husband has craniopharygoima. He found out in Jan 2012 after going to the er for headaches. He did not have any insurance so it took six weeks to get proper medical treatment. The doctor he saw at the emergency room when he...
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Written on May 23rd, 2012
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saturn57
Hello, I was recently diagnosed (June 2011) with Craniopharyngioma. I am in my 50's but was told I have had it for many years. I was having motion/pressure headaches so my family doctor scheduled an MRI. I guess the tumour could have...
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Written on September 12th, 2011
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cranio
Hi, I am 8 years old. I started having really bad headaches during the night that I would have to wake up my parents to give me Motrin which did not really help. Then I started vomitting in the mornings when i would wake up. My...
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Written on April 10th, 2012
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ISegrest40
I was married in1994 got pregnant in 1995 gave birth in 1996. The minute I was pregnant I was vomiting non stop night and day. I could not eat, sleep, for the whole pregnancy. I gained 5 1/2 pounds my baby weighed 6.9 pounds. Towards...
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Written on April 9th, 2011
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gothope85
when i was ten years old i was diagnosed with a craniopharyngioma. i am 26 years old now. but when i was ten i started having alot of nausea and vomiting and headaches and after a ton of inconclusive tests the doctors finally decided to...
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Written on June 5th, 2012
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vinisthename
my daughter is 5 years old, we live in india. at the middle of 2011 she started compalining of headaches, since i wear glasses we assumed it could be a vision problem. as it turned out, she had to wear glasses due to weak eyesight. the...
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Written on January 8th, 2013
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samhewi
Hi my name is Sam an im am 17. When i was 11, i started to get headaches, which then got progressively worse over the space of around 3 months. My parents then decided that i should have an MRI scan just to see if everything is okay in...
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Written on May 18th, 2011
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Zoelittle
Hi I'm 17 years old and I was diagnosed with a craniopharyngioma in December 2008. When diagnosed I was sent straight to the southern general hospital in Glasgow for an emergency operation to put a drain in my head as there was too much...
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Written on March 8th, 2011
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mslegend
I was having trouble with my vision in the fall of 2011. Eight days after going to a an optometrist at a Walmart, I eventually had an MRI in October 2011 revealing a 3 cm diameter craniopharyngioma that was between my pituitary gland...
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Written on April 2nd, 2013
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mnmgirl78
my son had an MRI on Oct 22, 2010 were the found his tumor.He was 9 years old, I was 38 weeks pregnant. They admitted him to the hospital do to the size surgery was our only option. they wanted to do surgery that night but didnt have...
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Written on December 29th, 2012
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14jlopezj
I was diagnosed with Craniopharyngioma when i was seven years old. I am now 17 years old and im still facing a lot of difficulties because my pituitary gland was damaged. I had two surgery's to remove my tumor. The first surgery was an...
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Written on June 1st, 2012
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Unicorn335
I was seven and it all started at night. I had gone to bed, but woke up with a terrible headache that would not go away with aspirin. My Mother took me to the emergency room where the doctor did blood work and the sent me to get a cat...
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Written on February 5th, 2012
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ric2112
I really feel like an old timer now after reading some of the other posts. I went into my eye doctor in 1975 when I was 11 years old after getting headaches and blurred vision. I was immediately transported to Mass. General Hospital and...
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Written on May 29th, 2012
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janey45
My Boyfriend has craniopharyngioma he got it when he was a child, he told me he may not be able to have children. The doctor told him this a couple of years ago.I love him so much, but i don't know if i can be with him if he can't...
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Written on September 16th, 2012
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