I started physical therapy last week. It’s a dizziness and balance clinic (who knew that was a thing?). She gave me some exercises to do ahead of surgery to “wake up” my brain on the right side. It has basically gotten sleepy due to my loss of hearing and my brain is trying to compensate…

Ready to learn more about brain tumors than you ever thought you would know? I heard back from the Dr. and we have a surgical approach nailed down now. The question of WHEN still remains unanswered. The Dr. has to change his surgery notes and then someone from scheduling should be contacting me. Here’s a…

1. Where will the surgery be and who is your doctor? UC Health Dr Sam Gubbels UC Health Anshutz Pavillion. His practice comes highly recommended and I feel very comfortable with him. There will also be a neurosurgeon involved. 2. Will your hearing come back? Unfortunately it is too far gone to be recovered. There’s…

Hi family and friends. As many of you know, we’ve had a lot going on … for a few years now. At first I was going to make a blog with details on Ella’s mental health journey, but now I have my own journey ahead. I can’t help but feel like it’s all connected. Basically,…