Listen "From subtle signs to diagnosis: The importance of listening to your body "
Episode Synopsis
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 to Ask your Healthcare Team.pdf - All Documents (sharepoint.com) Caregiver-Resources-Questions-to-Ask-the-Health-Care-Team-EN.pdf (braintumour.ca) Disclaimer: External links and resources on this website are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice. Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided on external websites. Please note that when you click on external links, you will be subject to the privacy policies and terms of service of the respective website. We cannot guarantee the privacy or security of information you provide to the linked sites.Learn more about Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada at BrainTumour.ca. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and Linkedin.
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