mental-health
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When Your Body Initiates Self Destruct Mode
I have struggled with feeling betrayed by my body in the wake of my acoustic neuroma diagnosis. Some days it can feel like all my body does is let me down. I have worked on different mindsets to combat these feelings. Continue reading
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Does an Increase in Symptoms Mean Tumor Growth?
A sudden spike in symptoms can be terrifying. Your mind can immediately go to worst-case scenarios. However, an increase in symptoms does not necessarily equate to tumor growth. Continue reading
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Tinnitus Stories
I love to share stories on this blog, and I don’t have a lot of in-depth experience with tinnitus, so I asked others who struggle with tinnitus to share their stories. Four different wonderful souls got in touch regarding their tinnitus experience. Continue reading
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I am Done Waiting for Life to Get Better
Everyone seems to be currently reviewing their previous year and setting goals for the new year. One lesson I learned in 2024 is that I am no longer wasting my time waiting for life to get better. Continue reading
About Me
Emily was diagnosed with a brain tumor at age 27 and decided to make that experience worthwhile by paying it forward to other brain tumor warriors. She is passionate about supporting people and advocating for hearing assistance around motherhood and running a family business.
The "Lucky" Brain Tumor 