Send us a message! In this heartfelt conversation, Matthew shares his journey as a brain tumour survivor and the profound ways in which it challenged his identify, routines, and mental health as a young adult. He talks about paving a way forward, sharing the question that helped anchor him through his most difficult moments: “What can I do today, right now, in this moment?” While adversity might look different for everyone, the path through it is built one step at a time, through resili...
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Send us a message! In this heartfelt conversation, Matthew shares his journey as a brain tumour survivor and the profound ways in which it challenged his identify, routines, and mental health as a young adult. He talks about paving a way forward, sharing the question that helped anchor him through his most difficult moments: “What can I do today, right now, in this moment?” While adversity might look different for everyone, the path through it is built one step at a time, through resili...
From subtle signs to diagnosis: The importance of listening to your body
Beyond Brain Tumours
43 minutes
2 years ago
From subtle signs to diagnosis: The importance of listening to your body
Karen-Lisa is a brain tumour survivor whose experience began in 2015 with the diagnosis of a pituitary adenoma. As a young mother, she shares her experience with the challenges of navigating symptoms, overcoming assumptions, seeking second opinions and the importance of listening to your body. For additional information, you may visit: Talking with your Child / Teen about a Brain Tumour Diagnosis Questions to Ask your Health Care Team (braintumour.ca) Common Drive - Questions...
Beyond Brain Tumours
Send us a message! In this heartfelt conversation, Matthew shares his journey as a brain tumour survivor and the profound ways in which it challenged his identify, routines, and mental health as a young adult. He talks about paving a way forward, sharing the question that helped anchor him through his most difficult moments: “What can I do today, right now, in this moment?” While adversity might look different for everyone, the path through it is built one step at a time, through resili...