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Mary60

Re : Oxaliplatin

Hi just want to know if anyway has had a bad reaction to chemo using Oxaliplatin drug?  My bad reaction to Oxaliplatin where I could not breath well as I was trying to gasp for air. They had to call in the emergency team to see what was happening.  Then they gave a...Read More
by Mary60 in New? Start here!
0 replies 2 hours ago
greg57

Nervously waiting for liver biopsy results

Hi, Greg here, im new to this community. I have an 11cm tumour in my liver and had a biopsy Mon 2 Sept. I meet with my specialist Wed 11 Sept. Has anyone out there had something similar? What was your outcome? Im dreading what the news might be, so hoping you reach...Read More
by greg57 in New? Start here!
18 replies 2 hours ago
Richard56

Living alone with Cancer and Depression

My name is Richard, I am 68 yro, I was diagnosed with bladder cancer 4 weeks ago with 2 tumors, my surgery was 10 days ago with a follow up appointment with my urologist 3 days ago, the results of the tests completed on the tumors and biopsies are conclusive that I...Read More
by Richard56 in New? Start here!
14 replies 7 hours ago
Cindi54

Chemo treatment

hello, I was hoping someone could help me.Soon I'll be having Chemo: Gemcitabine and Carboplatin, has anyone else here had this mix of chemo?I would appreciate any info on side affects etc.I'm a bit scared, and think talking to someone else whose had this will help...Read More
by Cindi54 in Treatments and side effects
17 replies 8 hours ago
Lindy77

Carer of husband

HelloI am sharing because my husband was diagnosed 8 weeks ago with multiple Myeloma cancer.We had marriage problems but now on the dexamethasone and pain meds he has become very moody angry irritable and emotionally abusive. I am beside myself. I can't leave him a...Read More
by Lindy77 in Coping with a loved one's cancer
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