EPISODE · Nov 24, 2023 · 34 MIN
Andy's Brain Tumour Story
from Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show · host Claire Bullimore
In this episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, we hear from Andy Tudor, who shares his personal battle with a brain tumour. Initially dismissing his symptoms as age-related, Andy's life took a dramatic turn when he was diagnosed with a meningioma. He recounts the challenging period leading to his diagnosis, the impact of waiting for surgery, and the relief steroids brought to his symptoms. Post-surgery, Andy discusses his recovery and also delves into his decision to retire due to fatigue and his subsequent dedication to volunteering. Andy's story is one of inspiration, highlighting the importance of support and community in navigating life with and after a brain tumour. Links Mentioned: Brainstrust peer support: HERE Become a Volunteer for Brainstrust: HERE Become a volunteer for The Brain Tumour Charity HERE Follow Aunty M Brain Tumours on: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube You can also find out more on the Aunty M Brain Tumours Blog - Click Here.
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In this episode of the Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show, we hear from Andy Tudor, who shares his personal battle with a brain tumour. Initially dismissing his symptoms as age-related, Andy's life took a dramatic turn when he was diagnosed with a meningioma. He recounts the challenging period leading to his diagnosis, the impact of waiting for surgery, and the relief steroids brought to his symptoms. Post-surgery, Andy discusses his recovery and also delves into his decision to retire due to fatigue and his subsequent dedication to volunteering. Andy's story is one of inspiration, highlighting the importance of support and community in navigating life with and after a brain tumour. Links Mentioned: Brainstrust peer support: HERE Become a Volunteer for Brainstrust: HERE Become a volunteer for The Brain Tumour Charity HERE Follow Aunty M Brain Tumours on: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube You can also find out more on the Aunty M Brain Tumours Blog - Click Here.
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