Michael Bolton Opens Up About Brain Tumor Diagnosis
Michael Bolton shared on Instagram that he was diagnosed with a brain tumor before the holidays and had to undergo emergency surgery. Bolton said the surgery was successful and that he has been recovering at home with his family.
According to the Mayo Clinic, a brain tumor is a growth of cells in or by the brain. There are many types of brain tumors, including some that are noncancerous.
Some symptoms of a brain tumor include:
Severe headaches, especially in the morning
Seizures
Difficulty thinking, speaking, or understanding language
Changes in personality
Symptoms that may be specific to the brain tumor location include:
Loss of balance and difficulty with fine motor skills
Changes in judgment, including loss of initiative, sluggishness, and muscle weakn...