Maria Menounos

Maria helped her mother, who was suffering from stages four of brain cancer. Maria was able to recognize that she was in an extremely serious health condition. In February 2014 Menounos started experiencing troubling symptoms. She has told PEOPLE that she had been suffering from headaches and lightheadedness from February 2014. "My speech became slow and I was experiencing difficulty using the teleprompter". Menounos discovered she had a large meningioma brain tumor. A MRI confirmed the diagnosis. Menounos scheduled an appointment with her mom's physician, renowned Neurosurgeon Dr. Keith L. Black to schedule surgery on June 8, her 39th birthday. He said that it was 98 per cent benign. We won't have the ability to determine until they get there. The complicated procedure took around seven hours, and the doctor. Black was capable of eliminating 99.9% of the benign tumor. According to Dr. Black, there's the possibility of it coming back. But I will accept these odds at any moment. Menounos she was admitted to the hospital for six days, has returned to home, and spending time healing.