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1. My husband has just been diagnosed with a brain tumour. The doctors have said he might develop seizures and have started him on tablets to prevent this happening. If he does have a seizure what should I do?
last reviewed: 19.05.2006
2. My father, who is 55, had just had a fit. He has never had one before. We are worried that this means he has a brain tumour. Are we right to be concerned?
last reviewed: 01.06.2006
3. For the last month or so I have been getting regular headaches. I am not too worried about these but my wife is getting anxious that I could have a brain tumour. What should I do?
last reviewed: 21.05.2006
4. Last week my father had a fit. He has never had one before. Could this be due to cancer? What should he do? What will happen?
last reviewed: 01.06.2006
5. I am 45. Over the last few months I have been getting a lot of headaches, which is not something I normally suffer from. Could this be due to cancer?
last reviewed: 01.06.2006
6. What are the symptoms of a brain tumour?
last reviewed: 01.06.2006
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