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Shortly after the birth of my son Zachary, I was diagnosed with a brain tumour called an Acoustic Neuroma. Also known as a Vestibular Schwannoma, this low grade, non-malignant tumour grows on the eighth cranial nerve, responsible for your hearing and balance. Symptoms can include hearing loss, tinnitus, balance problems, facial numbness, headaches, ear pain,Continue reading “Becky’s Story”