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Dental X-rays: Possible Cause of Meningioma

Posted by John Kerastas on April 20, 2012 at 11:29am

Trying to be strong

Posted by maria toscano on March 2, 2012 at 11:24pm — 6 Comments

Claire totally gets me

Posted by maria toscano on February 22, 2012 at 9:36pm — 2 Comments

What’s the best online brain training? Your advice?

Posted by John Kerastas on February 19, 2012 at 9:01am

 

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Call to Action!!!

January 15 thru March 15 - It's Just Benign Get Healthy 2012 Challenge

IJB is going to help you meet your 2012 New Years Resolutions. We have set up the Get Healthy Facebook page with all the details. The page is the place to brag about your accomplishment, tell us what is working for you, and lend your support to fellow participants.  Share your feelings, challenges, and accomplishments throughout your journey. Join the community and get started at Get Healthy 2012.

 

November 3rd through 5th - National Brain Tumor Society Summit

We are taking a road trip to Philadelphia this weekend for the summit at the Sheraton University Hotel.  Thinking of making the trip, get the details on the National Brain Tumor Society Summit page.  We have posted a recap of the weekend.  Read it now at - National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS) Annual Conference a Fantastic Weekend

 

October 15 - Metuchen Country Fair 

IJB had a successful day at the 48th Annual Metuchen Country Fair. Visit the Metuchen Country Fair recap with pictures.  See other IJB News.

 

September 13 - Brainstorm: A Dialogue and Education Series

IJB Founder Beth Rosenthal will be part of a seminar hosted by the David S. Zocchi Brain Tumor Center at Monmouth Medical Center.  The seminar titled "Nonmalignant and Low-grade Brain Tumors: Surviving and Thriving" is part of a seminar series.geared toward brain tumor patients, caregivers, supporters, and professionals.  See Event Details.


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Need an advocate?

NJ Disability Rights can help you with any case you have involving your disability. They were a big help to me. My advocate knew more than any attorney I could hire. I hope they can help you. Look for them in your state. Click here for more information.

Created by Beth Rosenthal Mar 5, 2012 at 1:12pm. Last updated by Beth Rosenthal Mar 5.

Help for hearing loss

Losing your hearing is scary and can be very frustrating. Here are some tips to help you....Click here

Created by Beth Rosenthal Oct 7, 2011 at 5:46pm. Last updated by Beth Rosenthal Oct 7, 2011.

Why am I so tired?

Read the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center's explanation of fatigue, click here

Created by Beth Rosenthal Sep 21, 2011 at 10:01am. Last updated by Beth Rosenthal Sep 21, 2011.

Seeing Double? Learn more about living with double vision

Read about the Vision Therapy Center. They might be able to help. Click here to learn more.

Created by Beth Rosenthal Sep 9, 2011 at 8:55pm. Last updated by Beth Rosenthal Sep 9, 2011.

Worried about your vision loss?

The National Federation for the Blind is here to help those with vision loss. Click here to learn more...

Created by Beth Rosenthal Sep 2, 2011 at 5:46pm. Last updated by Beth Rosenthal Sep 2, 2011.

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Does The Budwig / Gerson Therapy Work on Benign Tumours?

Dear All,Thank you in advance for taking the time to read this message. Any and all advice and opinions will be more than welcome.I am a carer for my brother, who was diagnosed a few years ago with a benign brain tumour. The tumour is pressing on his brain causing severe problems. We have started looking at nutritional therapies that could remove / dissolve the tumour in some way, and so my simple question is as follows:"Does anybody know of any nutritional therapy, be it Budwig, Gerson, or…See More
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