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NJ Dad Raps Eminem Through Brain Tumor Removal (VIDEO, PHOTOS) NJ Dad Raps Eminem Through Brain Tumor Removal (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
NJ Dad Raps Eminem Through Brain Tumor Removal (Video, Photos) From rapping to Eminem to singing the soundtrack to "Frozen," a 33-year-old father from Jackson thrived through brain surgery. Kyle Graham began experiencing headaches last August, but he just thought he was exhausted. Then, the dad of two suffered a seizure.  A trip to the Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center emergency room found a brain tumor was causing his headaches and seizures.  The news floored him.  "It turned my world upside down," Graham said. "I couldn't believe it. It was a shock at first. Then, I think once we really took it in, that's wh…

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Teacher Sings Through Brain Surgery At Jersey Shore Medical Center (VIDEO) Teacher Sings Through Brain Surgery At Jersey Shore Medical Center (VIDEO)
Teacher Sings Through Brain Surgery At Jersey Shore Medical Center (Video) Krystina Vied started with some Neil Diamond and ended with the "Moana" soundtrack. No, this wasn't a karaoke bar. This was brain surgery. Vied, a 30-year-old preschool teacher from Keansburg, was diagnosed with epilepsy years ago, but was having breakthrough seizures despite being on anti-seizure medication. An MRI found Vied had a brain tumor, and she was referred to Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute at Jersey Shore University Medical Center neuro-oncologist, Shama Farooq, M.D., and Nitesh V Patel, M.D., Co-Director of Neurosurgical Oncology.  Patel, a Jersey City native who c…

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by Cecilia Levine