Woman's Periods Stopped, Doctors Blamed Stress, Then Orange-Sized Tumor Found in Brain
Woman's Periods Stopped, Doctors Blamed Stress, Then Orange-Sized Tumor Found in Brain
- •Jodie Bolton, 38, suffered severe headaches for years, dismissed as anxiety by doctors.
- •Her periods stopped, leading to the discovery of an orange-sized brain tumor, likely present for 20 years.
- •An 85% tumor removal surgery was performed, but a post-op infection led to part of her skull being removed.
- •Jodie now wears a helmet constantly as her brain is unprotected, awaiting a titanium plate.
- •She shares her story to raise awareness about brain tumor symptoms and medical negligence.
