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I had Gamma Knife surgery on November 20, 2017. The entire procedure took around 5 hours. It was virtually painless. I have a few headaches and bouts of vertigo and some thinning of my hair where the radiation was concentrated. I spent the first few days sleeping as I did not have much energy...

I am headed out the door to travel 225 miles for my Gamma Knife surgery on Nov 20, 2017 to treat an acoustic neuroma. I feel all alone going into the great unknown. I am terrified. I left work and not one co-worker or boss even acknowledged that I was going. I have no idea what to expect. I...

Saddest thing......the days you can't focus on anything else but the tinnitus (like today....sigh)

I cry everyday.......usually out of frustration and just because I am so tired from lack of sleep. I was relieved when I finally got the diagnosis of the acoustic neuroma....at least there is a reason for the tinnitus, now I just have to learn how to live with it. I am hoping after the gamma...

I have had the tinnitus and hearing loss since 2013. I figured something was wrong once the vertigo and balance issues started. After a CAT scan. I was told that everything was normal. But I did not feel normal and persisted that something was off. Finally, a doctor ordered a vertigo assessment...

Hi, I have been diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma and will be having gamma knife surgery on November 20, 2017. It is a medium sized tumor 7.3mm x 4.2mm. I have had several doctors tell me that the tinnitus will never go away. I am so depressed. The ringing is so loud it sounds like a shrill...