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We’re to start. It began in Dec 24 when I had to go to the hospital due to the worst stomach/back pain I’ve ever experienced. Waited almost 7 hours to see a doctor, the wait still haunts me. The seconds ticked by slowly, I’m embarrassed to say that I was crying, ho...Read More
4 replies Tuesday
Hey, I'm new to this so please don't make fun =D Um, I've heard rumors that Cancer patients and/or survivors can have up to $5,000 worth of Dental done for free per year from the Australian government. Is this true or is this just wishful thinking? Thanking you ...Read More
20 replies a week ago
I am new to this too. First time poster.Got diagnosed with 2 different cancers. My left is a hormonal cancer but my right it has spread to my lymph nod. Caught early, they are small so they tell me.  I am scared so scared of my outcome.  I see my surgeon on the 1st...Read More
8 replies a week ago
Im an 59 year old male, diagnosed with primary liver cancer (HCC) in 2016 3 tumors in different parts of liver. After 3 times TACE,  i was free of cancer between 2019 and 2022.  In 2022 they found again a tumor bigger than 10 cm plus cholangiocarinoma (bile duct ca...Read More
2 replies 2 weeks ago
My sister-in-law was diagnosed with breast cancer a few months ago, but she only just told me about it. She had surgery a couple of days ago.I want to mail her a care package or something to show support and encouragement. Any ideas for what might be appropriate fo...Read More
0 replies 2 weeks ago
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