Michelle's Oligodendroglioma Story

In this episode, Michelle shares her journey with oligodendroglioma grade 2, a brain tumour she was diagnosed with in 2010 following a grand mal seizure. Despite the challenges, she gave birth to a healthy daughter and found strength in her community. Michelle opens up about her experiences with surgery, radiation, and the lasting effects of an acquired brain injury. She discusses the importance of support networks, the anxiety of MRI results, and her advocacy for increased funding for brain cancer support services. Her story is one of resilience, hope, and the power of community.DISCLAIMERAny of the sites under Claire Bullimore or Aunty M Brain Tumours is not intended to provide and does not constitute medical, legal, or other professional advice. The content on Aunty M Brain Tumours is designed to support, not replace, medical or psychiatric treatment.