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John68

Squamous cell neck carcinoma and lymph removal

 Hi. My name Is John and live on the Northern beaches. I have malnutrition at 55 and battling that when the lump appeared. I missed some appointments with my Gp and with other people. i looked up on google that 90 % of neck lumps were nothing to worry about If you ...Read More
by John68 in New? Start here!
3 replies yesterday
Lilly1

Sitting what a pain ☺

I had surgery 2 weeks ago removal of scc in groin front to back... 17 stitches one side 5 on other.  4 removed .  Got infected so hot stuff down there.  Living on pain killers and antibiotics.   Laying down mostly. Sitting not good and walking like I'm still sittin...Read More
by Lilly1 in New? Start here!
0 replies yesterday
TrishV

Breast Cancer so scared

I was diagnosed today. Scans booked for Monday and biopsy Tuesday. Surgeon wants to do chemo first as tumour large, to shrink, then surgery, then chemo. I have no idea what to expect,I am terrified, lonely, sad all the feelings to be expected. My GP prescribed anxi...Read More
by TrishV in I've just been diagnosed
15 replies yesterday
Leme23

Received my bad news today. I don’t know how to process this.

Diagnosed with uterine cancer today. not yet sure if stage or anything but given there are masses in various location outside of the uterus I’m assuming it’s bad. im 33, I have two pre school aged children and I have no family at all. It’s just us 3. They have thei...Read More
by Leme23 in I've just been diagnosed
2 replies yesterday
Frip

Going away when your partner has cancer

Just looking for some advice….My family are all in the UK and I haven’t seen them for a couple of years now. I had planned to go home for Christmas but then my partner got stage 3 colorectal cancer and everything has of course just been put on hold.Over the last fe...Read More
by Frip in New? Start here!
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