I thought I had long COVID — but it was a 10-year-old tumor

I thought I had long COVID — but it was a 10-year-old tumor

A man from England thought that he was battling long COVID, but it turned out he actually had a brain tumor — which had been growing for 10 years. Grant Churnin-Ritchie, 42, thought that his tiredness was due to the aftermath of coming down with the illness in July 2021. “I kept going to my … Read more

My daughter died when she was 15 — now my son has an incurable brain tumor

My daughter died when she was 15 — now my son has an incurable brain tumor

A British mom is absolutely devastated after her son was diagnosed with an incurable brain tumor — following the sudden death of her teenage daughter. Anne Siddall, 55, was still coming to terms with the death of her 15-year-old daughter, Madeline, by cardiac arrest, when her 24-year-old son, Archie, was diagnosed with a glioblastoma in … Read more

I thought my seizures were due to stress – turns out I had a brain tumor the size of a tennis ball

I thought my seizures were due to stress – turns out I had a brain tumor the size of a tennis ball

A woman from England had chalked up the seizures that she was getting to stress – but it turns out her diagnosis was a lot more severe than that. Helen Green, 58, had told her doctor about the seizures, which she thought was due to the stress of the ongoing pandemic at the time. But, … Read more

I couldn’t escape this funky smell — it’s how I discovered my brain tumor

I couldn’t escape this funky smell — it’s how I discovered my brain tumor

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire — even if no one else smells it. A mysterious stench he couldn’t shake has led one man to discover a life-changing diagnosis. In Dec. 2020, Neil Danziger started feeling lightheaded and experiencing “phantom” smells that reminded him of matches or fireworks — which produce an indicative scent of sulfur. … Read more

Actress, 30, beaten by stranger, diagnosed with brain tumor and run over by car at hospital

Actress, 30, beaten by stranger, diagnosed with brain tumor and run over by car at hospital

There’s a reason she’s been dubbed the “unluckiest woman in the world.” As if having her jaw fractured after being punched in the face by a homeless person during an unprovoked attack wasn’t bad enough, social media star Alli McLaren’s broken jaw soon led to her being diagnosed with a brain tumor —and then getting … Read more

I struggled to play golf — I was shocked to learn I had a brain tumor

I struggled to play golf — I was shocked to learn I had a brain tumor

His diagnosis was on par with the symptoms. A British accountant nearly missed the warning signs of a brain tumor — until vision impairment landed him at the doctor’s office for an eye test. Jonathan Jones, 56, said he first noticed the vision loss when he couldn’t find golf balls during a round — despite them … Read more

Sharon Stone reveals doctors found ‘large fibroid tumor’ after misdiagnosis

Sharon Stone reveals doctors  found ‘large fibroid tumor’ after misdiagnosis

Sharon Stone revealed Tuesday that her doctors found a “large fibroid tumor” after she was misdiagnosed and given the wrong treatment. Now, she’s urging women to always seek a second medical opinion. The “Basic Instinct” star wrote on Instagram that she was treated for a “double epidural” but was still in considerable pain, so she … Read more

Cancerous tumor vanishes with injection of modified herpes virus

Cancerous tumor vanishes with injection of modified herpes virus

Herpes is a curse to most — but maybe a blessing to some. A new cancer therapy that employs a modified form of the virus to attack tumors has totally cleared a London man’s cancer of the salivary glands. The drug, called RP2, was proven to have promising effects in early clinical trials overseas. Krzysztof … Read more

A woman who felt so low she could barely shower was given antidepressants. She had a seizure, and a scan revealed an orange-sized tumor had caused her personality to change.

A woman who felt so low she could barely shower was given antidepressants. She had a seizure, and a scan revealed an orange-sized tumor had caused her personality to change.

Michelle Francis, pictured fully recovered from her operation (left) and one day after brain surgery to remove a tumor (right).Brain Tumour Research A woman started to snap at loved ones, had “zero energy,” and didn’t want to socialize anymore. Doctors gave Michelle Francis, 47, antidepressants for her symptoms. After a seizure, she was diagnosed with … Read more