Dear Friends ,
I am Mr Tapas Raha ,age now 62+ ,living in Calcutta ,India ,want to share about my GBM Grade IV Cancar Left Parietal .
I was diagnosed with GBM(Glioblastoma Brain MultiformeTumor Grade IV ,highly Malignant Cancar Survivors) in 20084/ 5th midnight February , after I had Excruciating Pain in the Whole Head at 11.40 pm on 4 th February , while I was chatting with my family at home .
I was 56 years old .Now 62 + still surviving with my GBM IV ,I.E.5 years 6 + months had ONE Surgury so far ,done by Renowned SURGEON DR SIDDHARTA GHOSH APOLLO GLENEAGLES HOSPITAL
Chennai .
After my admission in Apollo Hospital on 2008 ,Salt Lake on 5 th February ,the team of Dr's found out had I had Large Tumor in the Head ( Left Parietal )from CT Scan & MRI .
My family decided to fly me to Madras .After reaching Madras & getting admitted under Dr S Ghosh ,he study my case & made my undergo several tests etc ,but having no PET-CT in Madras ,I was flown to Hyderabad Apollo Hospital where they had latest PET CT Scan .Same day ,after collecting my reports ,I was flown back to Madras with to & from by paramedic Escort .
Dr Ghosh done CT guided stereotactic Biopsy done on 9/2/2008
Navigation guided Left Parietal ceaniotomy & gross total excision of tumor done on 14/2/2008 .
Finding 4 cm in Parietal cortex tumor grayish white in Color & moderately vascular .
Dr Ghosh studied my reports ,then decided to perform my BRAIN SURGURY , with team of Dr's on14 th February 2008 .
Thereafter ,Dr prescribed my with various types medicine/injection e.g. 45 Tabs per day which I continued for nearly 3 years + ,slowly reduced to 2 Anti convulsion drug ,besides which includes this schedule Medicine Pan 40,
I underwent Radition in Madras Apollo under Dr K S Sekhar Sr .Consultant Radiation Oncology on 12 April 2008 .
I hade to take ONE Temodal Capsule per day before Radition for 20 days .
My Report states that :-
Diagnosis ;-
Glioblastoma Multiforme -Left Temporo Parietal Region -Post Op
On Examination :- General Condition - Fair ,CVS :S 1 S 2 - Normal ,RS :Clear ,Abdomen :- Soft , NAD.
L/E :- Craniotomy scar healthy , slurring of Speech + ,right hemiparesis +
Course in Hospital :- After GTC immobilisation ,treatment planning CT brain was taken ,target volume drawn and planning was done ,patient was started on Stereotactic Radiotherapy on Linear Accelerator ,using 6 MV photona total dose of 60 Gy in fractions was given to the lesion by SRT technique from 29.02.2008 to 12.04.2008 .Patient tolerated the treatment well .
Advice :- To review with Dr Siddhartha Ghosh (Consultant Neuro Surgeon ) for futher management .
To review with Dr K S Sekhar ( Snr Consultant Radiation Oncologist ) after 2 months with prior appointment .
S/d
Dr K S Sekhar
Radiation Oncologist. Dt 12/04/2008
In 2011 May ,again my Dr suggested to undergo SRT Radition . Before I underwent Radition ,had to take ONE Caps Temodal before SRT ,Dt 25/5/2011 completion Dt 4/6/2011
I have been declared 90% disabled by the Medical Board by Govt of India ,Smt Mita Bannerjee I.A.S who issued my certificate Identity Card & Pass Book 925327 dt 30/05/2012 valid 30/05/12 90% Degree of Disability O.P.H Govt of W/Bengal/ deptt of Women & Child Development & Social Welfare .
Sir ,as per Dr Lt .Gen .Dr Saibal Mukherjee (Retd) MD (Radiology)MD,(Radiotherapy)Director of Oncology Service ,& Head of. Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital ,Kolkatadrstold_m@apollohospitals.com. Mob 09804000402. Work 03323202122.
When my family enquired how he is telling this ,he told to look up in internet where I will find the details of GBM Grade IV Survivors of Left Parietal .My age as present 62 + 3 months .
Dr Madhuchanda Kar ,Medi Onco Consultant ,MD ,Phd mobile 9830155915 of. ,was recommended by Dr Siddhartha Ghosh to look after my developments of my oncology problems .
My family, friends , in consultation with my Dr ,suggested to see Homeopathy Doctor .I agreed since I thought "WHY NOT give it TRY ,since my Life span Is limited as survival is remote with my type of GBM Type IV ,from the very beginning .
So , I agreed to consult Homeopathy Dr Pratip Banerji ,who assured me that I will get much relief & I can take alternate Homeopathy medicine which will not cause any harm to my health conditions .
I started my Homeopathy course from November. 2011 end ,but I can vouch that After the Homeopathy medicine prescribed by Dr Banerji ,I am much feeling better ,since I had taken MRI (contrast )in February 18 th 2012 & May 25 th & 18 August Reports when comparing the same .
My Tumor has been reduced ,I am feeling much better now ,so far .
I am glad to share with all of you my health conditions & experience for the benefit of my fellow patients who are suffering similar GBM IV. Dreadful diseases .
If you want contact my Homeopathy Dr Pratip Banerji ,he is available in Website ,& you search under Homeopathy Cure .
My recent MRI done August 2012 with Contrast with Spectroscopy done on end August shows NO CHANGE ,slight shrinking in size ,improved speech ,no loss of hearing so far ,etc except weakness ,24 HRS help for feeding ,bath ,but I can manage to go to washroom etc .
My latest MRI Contrast with Spectroscopy done in January 2013 alongwith Blood Test parameters etc .
So far I am well & do not feel any discomfort ,pain ,Giddings ,vomiting tendency ,etc .
From my own assessment ,I am quite alright except my disabilities on my rigth hand & leg which I am getting used to face any challenge in near future .
The medicine I am taking at the moment is as follows
Homeopathy medicine I am takeing at the moment ;-
1) Apis Mell 6 Dose 2 drop. Three times per day at 3 hours interval alongwith Lycopodium 30 2 drop thrice daily alternate i.e . Say 6 am 2 drops followed by Lycopodium 2 drops .
2)Other medicine are Cal Phos 3X 5 globlues Twice daily
3)Then Ruta G 6( 5 drops morning empty stomach & in eveing
5 drops
6) Then Cup Med 6 ( 2 PILls morning & eveing
This is the schedule I am following as per Dr Pratip Banerji ( HOMEO )
He has a Website & u can consult on line .you can refer my name Tapas Raha .
His Email
info@pbhrindia.org
If you need any help from me ,you please contact through my email traha@rediffmail.çom OR rahabiz@vsnl.net & mobile no +919830087079
Tapas Raha,
1 A ,Mandivelle Gardens ,Kolkata-700019 ,INDIA
In 2013 February ,I have been recently interviewed by DD (Govt of India TV channel )since my rarest of rarest case of survival over 5 will be a lesson to for benifit of other suffering patients from GBM ( Glioblastoma Brain MultiformeTumor Grade IV ,highly Malignant Cancar Survivors) .
Please watch in U -Tube under Brain Cancar Survivor Tapas Raha which has been posted by my friend on 12 Th March 2013 .
My advice to my fellow patients will be not to give up hope ,pray to GOD almighty to live as long as possible ,strong will power ,strong determination to fight CANCAR .
My latest MRI with Contrast Spetroscopy dt 2 nd July 2013 done at Tata Hospital ,Rajarhat ,Kolkotta states that my Tumor Size has shrunk in Size & I am feeling much better with my phyiotherapy exercise & able to grasp items with my right hand ,lift water bottle 1.5 kg Weight ,throw rubber & plastic ball ,slowly able to fold my fingers.
I am very happy .
Seeing my post in CancarCompass under " Inspire "ABTA website ,several patients & there families contacted me & I am happy to guide them to my Homeopathy Dr Pritip Banerji of Kolkotta who is recommending medicine depending nature of Cancar or GBM where located etc .
If anyone wants to have all my reports ,I am ready to share with him/her or Dr's .
My MRI findings in Tata Hospital ,Rajarhat Kolkotta are as follows :-
Tata MRI Tumor Test Order S0/12/140864 DT.4/9/2012 report Size 4.9x3.88x3.80 cms .
Next MRI dt 16/01/2013 ref Tata Hospital ref MR No MR/12/005243 Test order SO/13/149410 Tumor size next 4.6x4x3 cms
Latest MRI Tumor MR/12/005443 dt 6/7/2013 size 4x3x2.7 cms
I am Mr Tapas Raha ,age now 62+ ,living in Calcutta ,India ,want to share about my GBM Grade IV Cancar Left Parietal .
I was diagnosed with GBM(Glioblastoma Brain MultiformeTumor Grade IV ,highly Malignant Cancar Survivors) in 20084/ 5th midnight February , after I had Excruciating Pain in the Whole Head at 11.40 pm on 4 th February , while I was chatting with my family at home .
I was 56 years old .Now 62 + still surviving with my GBM IV ,I.E.5 years 6 + months had ONE Surgury so far ,done by Renowned SURGEON DR SIDDHARTA GHOSH APOLLO GLENEAGLES HOSPITAL
Chennai .
After my admission in Apollo Hospital on 2008 ,Salt Lake on 5 th February ,the team of Dr's found out had I had Large Tumor in the Head ( Left Parietal )from CT Scan & MRI .
My family decided to fly me to Madras .After reaching Madras & getting admitted under Dr S Ghosh ,he study my case & made my undergo several tests etc ,but having no PET-CT in Madras ,I was flown to Hyderabad Apollo Hospital where they had latest PET CT Scan .Same day ,after collecting my reports ,I was flown back to Madras with to & from by paramedic Escort .
Dr Ghosh done CT guided stereotactic Biopsy done on 9/2/2008
Navigation guided Left Parietal ceaniotomy & gross total excision of tumor done on 14/2/2008 .
Finding 4 cm in Parietal cortex tumor grayish white in Color & moderately vascular .
Dr Ghosh studied my reports ,then decided to perform my BRAIN SURGURY , with team of Dr's on14 th February 2008 .
Thereafter ,Dr prescribed my with various types medicine/injection e.g. 45 Tabs per day which I continued for nearly 3 years + ,slowly reduced to 2 Anti convulsion drug ,besides which includes this schedule Medicine Pan 40,
I underwent Radition in Madras Apollo under Dr K S Sekhar Sr .Consultant Radiation Oncology on 12 April 2008 .
I hade to take ONE Temodal Capsule per day before Radition for 20 days .
My Report states that :-
Diagnosis ;-
Glioblastoma Multiforme -Left Temporo Parietal Region -Post Op
On Examination :- General Condition - Fair ,CVS :S 1 S 2 - Normal ,RS :Clear ,Abdomen :- Soft , NAD.
L/E :- Craniotomy scar healthy , slurring of Speech + ,right hemiparesis +
Course in Hospital :- After GTC immobilisation ,treatment planning CT brain was taken ,target volume drawn and planning was done ,patient was started on Stereotactic Radiotherapy on Linear Accelerator ,using 6 MV photona total dose of 60 Gy in fractions was given to the lesion by SRT technique from 29.02.2008 to 12.04.2008 .Patient tolerated the treatment well .
Advice :- To review with Dr Siddhartha Ghosh (Consultant Neuro Surgeon ) for futher management .
To review with Dr K S Sekhar ( Snr Consultant Radiation Oncologist ) after 2 months with prior appointment .
S/d
Dr K S Sekhar
Radiation Oncologist. Dt 12/04/2008
In 2011 May ,again my Dr suggested to undergo SRT Radition . Before I underwent Radition ,had to take ONE Caps Temodal before SRT ,Dt 25/5/2011 completion Dt 4/6/2011
I have been declared 90% disabled by the Medical Board by Govt of India ,Smt Mita Bannerjee I.A.S who issued my certificate Identity Card & Pass Book 925327 dt 30/05/2012 valid 30/05/12 90% Degree of Disability O.P.H Govt of W/Bengal/ deptt of Women & Child Development & Social Welfare .
Sir ,as per Dr Lt .Gen .Dr Saibal Mukherjee (Retd) MD (Radiology)MD,(Radiotherapy)Director of Oncology Service ,& Head of. Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital ,Kolkatadrstold_m@apollohospitals.com. Mob 09804000402. Work 03323202122.
When my family enquired how he is telling this ,he told to look up in internet where I will find the details of GBM Grade IV Survivors of Left Parietal .My age as present 62 + 3 months .
Dr Madhuchanda Kar ,Medi Onco Consultant ,MD ,Phd mobile 9830155915 of. ,was recommended by Dr Siddhartha Ghosh to look after my developments of my oncology problems .
My family, friends , in consultation with my Dr ,suggested to see Homeopathy Doctor .I agreed since I thought "WHY NOT give it TRY ,since my Life span Is limited as survival is remote with my type of GBM Type IV ,from the very beginning .
So , I agreed to consult Homeopathy Dr Pratip Banerji ,who assured me that I will get much relief & I can take alternate Homeopathy medicine which will not cause any harm to my health conditions .
I started my Homeopathy course from November. 2011 end ,but I can vouch that After the Homeopathy medicine prescribed by Dr Banerji ,I am much feeling better ,since I had taken MRI (contrast )in February 18 th 2012 & May 25 th & 18 August Reports when comparing the same .
My Tumor has been reduced ,I am feeling much better now ,so far .
I am glad to share with all of you my health conditions & experience for the benefit of my fellow patients who are suffering similar GBM IV. Dreadful diseases .
If you want contact my Homeopathy Dr Pratip Banerji ,he is available in Website ,& you search under Homeopathy Cure .
My recent MRI done August 2012 with Contrast with Spectroscopy done on end August shows NO CHANGE ,slight shrinking in size ,improved speech ,no loss of hearing so far ,etc except weakness ,24 HRS help for feeding ,bath ,but I can manage to go to washroom etc .
My latest MRI Contrast with Spectroscopy done in January 2013 alongwith Blood Test parameters etc .
So far I am well & do not feel any discomfort ,pain ,Giddings ,vomiting tendency ,etc .
From my own assessment ,I am quite alright except my disabilities on my rigth hand & leg which I am getting used to face any challenge in near future .
The medicine I am taking at the moment is as follows
Homeopathy medicine I am takeing at the moment ;-
1) Apis Mell 6 Dose 2 drop. Three times per day at 3 hours interval alongwith Lycopodium 30 2 drop thrice daily alternate i.e . Say 6 am 2 drops followed by Lycopodium 2 drops .
2)Other medicine are Cal Phos 3X 5 globlues Twice daily
3)Then Ruta G 6( 5 drops morning empty stomach & in eveing
5 drops
6) Then Cup Med 6 ( 2 PILls morning & eveing
This is the schedule I am following as per Dr Pratip Banerji ( HOMEO )
He has a Website & u can consult on line .you can refer my name Tapas Raha .
His Email
info@pbhrindia.org
If you need any help from me ,you please contact through my email traha@rediffmail.çom OR rahabiz@vsnl.net & mobile no +919830087079
Tapas Raha,
1 A ,Mandivelle Gardens ,Kolkata-700019 ,INDIA
In 2013 February ,I have been recently interviewed by DD (Govt of India TV channel )since my rarest of rarest case of survival over 5 will be a lesson to for benifit of other suffering patients from GBM ( Glioblastoma Brain MultiformeTumor Grade IV ,highly Malignant Cancar Survivors) .
Please watch in U -Tube under Brain Cancar Survivor Tapas Raha which has been posted by my friend on 12 Th March 2013 .
My advice to my fellow patients will be not to give up hope ,pray to GOD almighty to live as long as possible ,strong will power ,strong determination to fight CANCAR .
My latest MRI with Contrast Spetroscopy dt 2 nd July 2013 done at Tata Hospital ,Rajarhat ,Kolkotta states that my Tumor Size has shrunk in Size & I am feeling much better with my phyiotherapy exercise & able to grasp items with my right hand ,lift water bottle 1.5 kg Weight ,throw rubber & plastic ball ,slowly able to fold my fingers.
I am very happy .
Seeing my post in CancarCompass under " Inspire "ABTA website ,several patients & there families contacted me & I am happy to guide them to my Homeopathy Dr Pritip Banerji of Kolkotta who is recommending medicine depending nature of Cancar or GBM where located etc .
If anyone wants to have all my reports ,I am ready to share with him/her or Dr's .
My MRI findings in Tata Hospital ,Rajarhat Kolkotta are as follows :-
Tata MRI Tumor Test Order S0/12/140864 DT.4/9/2012 report Size 4.9x3.88x3.80 cms .
Next MRI dt 16/01/2013 ref Tata Hospital ref MR No MR/12/005243 Test order SO/13/149410 Tumor size next 4.6x4x3 cms
Latest MRI Tumor MR/12/005443 dt 6/7/2013 size 4x3x2.7 cms