meningioma

  • With both peripheral neuropathy and a meningioma, I began to get regular brain MRIs every six months or so. I switched my care to a neurologist at Vanderbilt who specializes in neuropathy. She listened to what I told her about my personal assessment and self-treatment, ordered more blood tests, and eventually classified the neuropathy as…

  • In late 2020, I experienced concerning symptoms leading to a self-diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. An MRI revealed no MS but a benign white spot and idiopathic peripheral neuropathy. Through research, I improved my condition with supplements. A follow-up MRI unexpectedly revealed a benign meningioma, which my neurologist initially overlooked, prompting me to seek better care.