Aisha, against advice from her medical team but with the support of friends and family, figured out how to apply for and land a great job, starting right after brain surgery.
Aisha is thrilled to be attending the American Brain Tumor Association Conference.
Aisha describes her condition and deficits right after surgery.
Aisha, a medical professional who also cared for her mom before she passed away from leukemia, talks about how humbling it is to now be a patient.
This brain tumor survivor recounts her challenges and counts her blessings. As she does in her blog: The Right Side of Perfect.
A daughter learns to hope and help after her mom's meningiomas recur.
After surgery, a daughter gets to tell her mom that the tumor is out and it's not cancer.
Tosha describes how her mom discovered she had two meningiomas.
Jill is a baseball-sized brain tumor survivor and marathon runner, who is working on a book about her experience, and hopes to continue to use the media attention she has gotten to raise awareness.
"It's a new life. I'm getting used to it." Mike had a seizure during which he saw his father and others who had passed. He says he's grateful for his new life, with all of its wild ups and downs.
Rich reminisces about growing up in a trailer home.
Chris takes a moment to tell her husband how he inspires her.
This husband and wife reminisce about his controversial career choice.
This husband and wife reminisce about his years in high school.
Sometimes, you just can't ignore the fact that your conversation is being recorded.
Elizabeth tells how she found out she had one brain tumor, and then a second one. She made this video so that she and her family can look back and remember the good and bad of the whole experience.
Phil tells the story of his brain tumor diagnosis, surgery and recovery, and how he immediately decided to be as positive, confident and happy as possible.
Little Malak and her father talk about the fun things they do together, her brain tumor, surgery, and how worthwhile it is to be part of the ABTA Conference and to be treated in the USA.
Kaitlyn has Lhermitte-Duclos disease, a rare, noncancerous brain tumor. She talks about being young, scared, grateful and strong.
Aisha, a brain tumor survivor and physician's assistant, offers fascinating insight into what it's like to be both a practitioner and a patient.