Local Resident Undergoes Brain Tumor Surgery After Diagnosis

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A local resident shared their experience of being diagnosed with a three-centimeter brain tumor following an eye exam, leading to surgery and recovery. The individual emphasized the importance of medical intervention despite initial reluctance to engage with healthcare providers.

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  • “Referral to a specialist resulted in a diagnosis of a stroke... being told that they had discovered a three centimetre tumour at the base of my brain... The surgeries and recovery periods were no bed of roses... my life was put back on track.” — The Islands Grapevine – June 7th, 2018 (June 7th, 2018)

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