Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show
Claire Bullimore
147 episodes
Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show - A podcast sharing inspiring stories of brain tumour survivors. Join our supportive community for heartfelt interviews, insights from medical experts, and empowering tales of resilience. Tune in, be inspired, and spread awareness on the path of brain tumour recovery.
More about the show
I’d love for you to join me on the podcast. If you have a story to share, advice to give, or just want to be part of the conversation, please reach out! Your voice could be the one that someone else needs to hear.
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Ryan's Astrocytoma Story
Ryan Vest shares his journey of battling an Astrocytoma, a brain tumour, detailing the challenges he faced from diagnosis to recovery. He recounts the misdiagnoses, three surgeries, and the long road to rehabilitation,…
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My Husband Had a Glioblastoma Multiforme
Nicki Hopkins shares her emotional journey following her husband David, also known as 'Did', diagnosed with a brain tumour. She recounts the initial symptoms, the diagnosis of a glioblastoma multiform, and the…
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Matthew's Oligodendroglioma Story
Matthew Lawford shares his personal journey with an Oligodendroglioma diagnosis, detailing the challenges of living with seizures, the realities of tumour treatment, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook…
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My Son Had A Choroid Plexus Brain Tumour
Stephanie Day talks about her son George, who was diagnosed with a Choroid Plexus, a type of brain tumour, at merely 10 weeks old. Stephanie talks about receiving the diagnosis, the hurdles of surgery, and the ongoing…
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Mel's Inoperable Meningioma Story
Mel Hennessy's emotional journey from the moment shereceived her brain tumour diagnosis to her recovery process. It highlights the challenges she faced as a new mother, the medical hurdles she navigated, and the…
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Sarah's Oligodendroglioma Story
Sarah shares her journey of being diagnosed with a right frontal lobe oligodendroglioma. She recounts the struggles of misdiagnosis, the emotional turmoil of living with an inoperable brain tumour, and the challenges…
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Neil's Glioblastoma Multiforme Story
Neil Parker shares his personal journey of being diagnosed with GBM Glioblastoma Multiforme, detailing the initial symptoms, the shock of the diagnosis, and the subsequent treatment options he explored. He emphasizes…
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Cat's Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) Story
Cat talks about her brain cancer journey and of dealing with a brain tumour diagnosis, exploring the medical challenges faced, the emotional toll on the individual and their family, and the importance of raising…
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Will's Anaplastic Astrocytoma Story
Will Roth shares his journey of being diagnosed with an anaplastic astrocytoma in 2016, navigating treatment, and the emotional and physical challenges he faced. He emphasizes the importance of palliative care, support…
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Adam's Right Sphenoid Meningioma
In this conversation, Adam Gouldson shares his personaljourney of being diagnosed with a right Sphenoid Meningioma. He discusses the emotional and physical challenges he faced during diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.…
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Alison's Astrocytoma Story
Ali shares her journey of being diagnosed with a Glioma, the challenges she faced in navigating the healthcare system, and the decisions she made regarding treatment options. She discusses her experiences with surgery,…
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Sara's Acoustic Neuroma Story
Sara Crosland shares her journey of being diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma brain tumour, the challenges she faced during recovery, and how she found strength through endurance sports. She discusses the impact of…
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Catherine's Pituitary Tumour Story
Catherine Gladwyn shares her profound journey of dealingwith a pituitary tumour, starting from her initial symptoms of memory loss and hormonal changes to her eventual diagnosis and treatment. She discusses the…
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Claire's Sphenoid Wing Meningioma Story
In this Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, Claire Kelly shares her journey with a sphenoid wing meningioma. It all began in early 2020 when her cousin noticed swelling above Claire’s right eye. What followed was…
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Matthew's Astrocytoma Story (Both low-grade and high-grade features)
Today on Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Matthew White talks about his astrocytoma. In the months leading up to his diagnosis, Matthew noticed subtle signs of fatigue, but life was busy, and he brushed them off.…
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Lisa's Astrocytoma Story
In this podcast episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Lisa shares her Astrocytoma story. She began experiencing persistent headaches as a teenager. Initially attributing them to stress from her architecture…
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Sarah's Anaplastic Astrocytoma Story
In this heartfelt episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Sarah Kelly shares her powerful journey navigating life with an Anaplastic Astrocytoma, a grade III brain cancer. Diagnosed in 2021 during Melbourne's…
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Teri's Meningioma Story
In this heartfelt interview on Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Teri Holmes shares her Meningioma journey, starting from the puzzling symptoms she faced during her college and university days to surviving six brain…
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Kiera's Medulloblastoma and Posterior Fossa Syndrome Story
Kiera Mitchell faced extraordinary challenges when she was diagnosed in 2020 with a medulloblastoma. Kiera underwent life-saving surgery to remove it. However, her journey didn’t end there. Following the operation, she…
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Lindsay's Lhermitte-Duclos Story
In this powerful episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Lindsay Miller shares her brain tumour journey with Lhermitte-Duclos disease (also known as dysplastic gangliocytoma of the cerebellum) and…
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Lauren’s Schwannoma Story
In this episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, we listen to Lauren Papadopoulos Green, who courageously shares her journey with a Schwannoma, a rare brain tumour. From her first alarming symptoms at age 17 to…
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Nicole's Astrocytoma Story
Nicole McNamara shares her brain tumour journey. She went from a seemingly idyllic life to facing an Astrocytoma, a type of brain tumour. Nicole talks about her diagnosis, undergoing awake craniotomy, being a part of…
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Johnathan's Glioblastoma Multiforme Story
In this episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Johnathan shares his brain tumour story. Johnathan experienced a sudden and severe onset of symptoms the day before Thanksgiving, leading to an unexpected diagnosis…
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Pamela's Meningioma Story
Welcome to Day 29 of Brain Tumour Awareness Month on Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show. Today, Pamela shares her poignant journey from diagnosis to recovery and beyond. Pamela introduces us to Brain Tumour Ireland, the…
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Laura's Glioblastoma Multiforme Story
Welcome to Day 28 of Brain Tumour Awareness Month on Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show. In today’s heartfelt episode, we are joined by Laura. Laura shares her intense and emotional journey with a brain tumour, from the…
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My Granddaughter's Optic Pathway Glioma Story
Hayley Conroy shares her granddaughter Lily's compelling story in this episode of Aunty M Brain Tumour's Talk Show. Lily's early life hinted at no challenges until her family started noticing unsettling signs a few…
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Brenda's Meningioma Story
In this episode of Aunty M Brain Tumour's Talk Show, Brenda shares her journey of being diagnosed with a brain tumour and undergoing surgery and radiation treatment. She talks about the strange symptoms leading up to…
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Matthew's Astrocytoma Story
In this podcast episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, we speak to Matthew. Matthew recalls an ordinary Thursday in October 2023, playing football and feeling fit, only to experience what he describes as being…
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Mel's Pilocytic Astrocytoma Story
In this podcast episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Mel Kelly shares her journey from the initial misdiagnoses of persistent headaches and vision loss to her brain tumour diagnosis on December 19, 2022. Despite…
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Kimberley's Astrocytoma Story
In this podcast episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Kimberley talks about her Astrocytoma diagnosis and the support she has found in brain tumour charities. Especially in The Brain Tumour Charity and Brain…
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Stefania's Meningioma Story
In this podcast episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Stefania shares her meningioma story from the first symptoms to the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing challenges she faces. She highlights the crucial role of…
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Yaron's Glioblastoma Multiforme Story
In this podcast episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Yaron shares his extraordinary journey of facing a Glioblastoma Multiforme diagnosis at 29. Yaron's story is not just about survival; it's a testament to the…
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Paris' Pituitary Tumour Story
In this podcast episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Paris Dancy shares his battle with a pituitary tumour. Starting in 2013, Paris began experiencing symptoms like weight gain and severe headaches, which he…
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John's Glioblastoma Story (Told by his Family)
In this podcast episode of Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Charlotte and her mother, Alison, share their deeply personal journey following the loss of John, Charlotte's father and Alison's husband, to a brain tumour.…
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Susan's Acoustic Neuroma Story
In this podcast, Susan Hitchmough discusses her journey of being diagnosed with an Acoustic Neuroma in 2021. She talks about her initial symptoms, diagnosis challenges during COVID-19, treatment, and lingering side…
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Brian and Emma's Oligodendroglioma Story
In today's Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, we speak to Brain and his wife, Emma. Brian was diagnosed with Oligodendroglioma in 2017; they talk about the process of surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy and…
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Rudy's Diffuse Astrocytoma Story
In this Aunty M Brain Tumour’s Talk Show episode, we have guest Rudy Fischmann. He discusses his brain tumour journey. He was diagnosed with a Grade 2 Diffuse Astrocytoma in 2018, which led to a Grade 3 Astrocytoma.…
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Grace's Pilocytic Astrocytoma Story
In this inspiring episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, Grace shares her incredible journey of overcoming a Pilocytic Astrocytoma, shedding light on the importance of Brain Tumour Awareness Month. From…
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Henna's Brain Tumour Story
Henna shares her brain tumour story in this impactful episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show. She bravely shares her journey with a brain tumour. As part of Brain Tumour Awareness Month, Henna's story…
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Natalie's Acoustic Neuroma Story
Today, we have the incredible Natalie Welch sharing her brain tumour story. Natalie was diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma in 2009. She shares her diagnosis, treatment, and recovery journey. Find Aunty M Brain Tumours…
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Rebecca's Brain Tumour Story
In this episode, we listen to Rebecca's amazing journey through health challenges like Lyme disease, chronic fatigue, brain tumours, and recovering from a stroke. Her story starts with an illness in 2013 that led to…
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Simona's Cavernoma Story
In this Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, we speak to Simona Stankovska about her fight against Cavanoma—a brain lesion—misdiagnosed due to seemingly ordinary symptoms. Her journey from misdiagnosis to…
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Molly's Astrocytoma Story
In this Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, we speak to Molly; she shares her diagnosis, treatment and recovery. Molly was diagnosed with an astrocytoma; her story unfolds from a serendipitous trip to Thorpe Park,…
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Ashleigh Hunter: Me and My Dad
In this Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, we speak to Ashleigh, about coping with her father's long battle with cancer, which ultimately led to a devastating diagnosis of brain cancer. Ashleigh shares the…
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Lucy's Astrocytoma Story
In this Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, we speak to Lucy, who shares her brain tumour diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Lucy recounts the moment of having a seizure at home, leading to the discovery of a…
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Stephanie's Mother was Diagnosed With A Brain Tumour
In this episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, we speak to, Stephanie, who shares the impact of brain tumours by sharing Stephanie's experience with her mother's diagnosis and treatment. The story begins with…
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Kiera's Medulloblastoma and Posterior Fossa Syndrome Story
In this episode, we hear the inspiring story of Kiera Mitchell, who was diagnosed with Medulloblastoma at 19. Kiera recounts her initial symptoms, the shock of her diagnosis, and the gruelling journey through…
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Jamie's Astrocytoma Story
In this Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show episode, we speak to Jamie, an Astrocytoma warrior. This episode highlights the challenges faced by those living with Astrocytoma and sheds light on the advancements in medical…
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Holly's Central Neurocytoma Story
In this episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, we're diving deep into the heart of Brain Tumour Awareness Month. Our mission? To shine a spotlight on a critical issue that often flies under the radar, despite…
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David's Brain Tumour Story
In this episode of Aunty M Brain Tumour's Talk Show, we welcome David, who will discuss his brain tumour symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. David's story is one of determination and medical breakthroughs.…
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