MerryD46

@MerryD46 (3)

United States • Age 79

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Desert Storm vets and brain tumors....

andreaskye @andreaskye (390) • United States 22 Apr 07

I was answering a post earlier in regards to brain tumors and it reminded me of this topic and I would like to see what anyone has to say or if they have dealt with this situation. My children's father was a Desert Storm vet....

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MerryD46 I would also like to add on this comment that my son was also included in that independent post mortem study of the high incident of brain tumors in Desert Storm veterans though he was not treated by the VA, he was treated at M D Anderson. His records were...

18 Jun 09

Desert Storm vets and brain tumors....

andreaskye @andreaskye (390) • United States 22 Apr 07

I was answering a post earlier in regards to brain tumors and it reminded me of this topic and I would like to see what anyone has to say or if they have dealt with this situation. My children's father was a Desert Storm vet....

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MerryD46 My son, who served in Desert Storm, was also diagnosed with an oligodendroglioma in 2002. He has since died as a result of his brain cancer. My heart goes out to you and I only pray that your husband will have as much of a recovery as possible and be able to...

18 Jun 09

Desert Storm vets and brain tumors....

andreaskye @andreaskye (390) • United States 22 Apr 07

I was answering a post earlier in regards to brain tumors and it reminded me of this topic and I would like to see what anyone has to say or if they have dealt with this situation. My children's father was a Desert Storm vet....

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MerryD46 My son, also a Desert Storm vet, was not diagnosed until 2002 with a massive brain tumor, that the doctors said had been growing for years. He began to behave rather strangely and was discharged from the army with only a general discharge and no military...

18 Jun 09