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Josiah

Venetoclax - Chronix lymphotic leukaemia - What happens next?

I am writing here to see if anyone has been in this situation and may know who I could speak to or where I can turn now.  My father has had CLL for many years now and was on Venetoclax for a period of 2 years.  That has come to an end as of about 2 months ago and h...Read More
by Josiah in Diagnosis and treatment
0 replies yesterday
Crewzin22

Elective surgeries have been out on hold 😠 😡

Just called the admissions people at Liverpool Hospital here in Sydney and they have informed me that there isn't any date for my admission and that ALL elective surgeries have been put on hold until further notice due to corona. I have completed my 3 month waiting...Read More
by Crewzin22 in New? Start here!
1 reply yesterday
Greeny

Head and neck cancer

Has anyone else out there who’s been through 35 radiation and 3 chemotherapy hits (cisplatin) had any issues with numbing, tingling (pins & needles) aching , burning and sharp pains in their arms. I went to my GP and he says it’s a side effect of my cancer treatmen...Read More
by Greeny in Treatments and side effects
1 reply Sunday
CaptainAustrali

Stage 4 Cancer Survivor: I walked from Brisbane to Melbourne dressed as Captain Australia

G'day, just a really quick post, possibly my final post here, because I'm done with cancer.  It's in the rearview.  I don't think or obsess about it any more, I just think about it in connection with how it impacts other people (like my little friend Archer who I m...Read More
by CaptainAustrali in Living with cancer
0 replies Thursday
fee84

Help - Husband diagnosed with cancer

My husband has just been diagnosed with cancer. Its inoperable and he has been given about 6 months to live with chemo.  I am devastated, shocked, numb. I keep looking at our kids who are both under 10 and i am filled with grief, not just for my husband, but on the...Read More
by fee84 in Coping with a loved one's cancer
3 replies Thursday
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