Kirsty Gallacher has shared her recovery progress following the diagnosis of an inoperable acoustic neuroma in 2021, which has severely affected her hearing. She is set to undergo an MRI scan to assess the effectiveness of her previous radiotherapy treatment.

• 01Kirsty Gallacher was diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma, an inoperable brain tumour, in 2021.
• 02The tumour is located in her right ear canal and has caused significant hearing loss.
• 03Gallacher underwent radiotherapy to attempt to shrink the tumour, which has a good success rate for halting its growth.
• 04She is scheduled for an MRI scan to evaluate the outcome of her radiotherapy treatment.
• 05The radiotherapy will not completely remove the tumour, but aims to reduce its size.