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EPISODE · Dec 8, 2023 · 22 MIN

Garrett's Ganglioglioma 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 Garrett Miller, who shares his moving story of being diagnosed with a brain tumour as a child. He recounts his early symptoms, like seizures that were initially dismissed as fainting spells, leading to the shocking discovery of a brain tumour after a grand mal seizure. Garrett describes the struggles and fears he faced, including surgeries that resulted in partial paralysis. He talks candidly about the physical and emotional struggles during his recovery, the return of seizures during his college years, and the impact on his work and social life. Despite these hardships, Garrett finds solace in nature and is currently studying forestry and wildlife management. The episode delves into his mental health journey, highlighting the importance of therapy in understanding and coping with the effects of his brain tumour. Garrett expresses gratitude to those who've supported him, including therapists and friends. Follow Aunty M Brain Tumours on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Click Here to find out more on the Aunty M Brain Tumours Blog.⁠⁠ ⁠

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