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Ftruck

Bowel cancer

Hi Guys,Im a new by to this site. Been on chemo since jan 2019. Unfortunately I have the one that never goes away, it got my bowel, liver and 1 lung but am having a bit of a win, got it under control it seems but could be different tomorrow as we all know. I’m stru...Read More
by Ftruck in Treatments and side effects
1 reply 2 hours ago
DF

Anal cancer

I am 40 years old and diagnosed with  anal cancer  two weeks ago.  Four days ago I had the tumour removed and once this heals I have to  have chemo and radiation (6 weeks).  Is there anyone out there that can give me some idea of what I should expect? Any tips and ...Read More
by DF in I've just been diagnosed
4 replies 2 hours ago
debbru

Radiation

I'm having Radiation for Breast Cancer, I had the simulation/planning process in mid September  where they marked the skin with tattoos. Now my treatment has started, when I lie on the bed & get in position, can anyone tell me why they need to put more on my skin d...Read More
by debbru in After treatment
1 reply 10 hours ago
cisspublication

Caring for someone with advanced cancer

Caring for someone with advanced cancer can feel quite overwhelming. Cancer Council NSW’s podcast series, The Thing About Advanced Cancer, includes two episodes specifically for  carers: In “Caring for Someone with Advanced Cancer”, Clinical Psychologist, Dr Toni L...Read More
by cisspublication in Coping with a loved one's cancer
0 replies 13 hours ago
freelancer

tinnitus and hearing problems

Hi, I've recently undergone 4 cycles of chemotherapy (etoposide and cisplatin), and am now done with the treatment. so far the tumor markers are good. Currently however after a week and half after my treatment I've been dealing with ear ringing and muddled hearing....Read More
by freelancer in Treatments and side effects
2 replies 21 hours ago
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