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Coping with a loved one's cancer
How do you or did you cope with a loved one’s diagnosis? What are your needs during this difficult time? What happens when your role moves from partner or friend to carer? Find out how others cope or share your experiences.
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My husband and I are British expats living overseas for many years. Our best friends for over twenty years are struggling. Four years ago Steve 50 was diagnosed with leukaemia. He was told in November 2018 that he only had a few months to live. My best friend Sue ...Read More
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Hey, Im not one to post things online or talk to strangers about things but I thought I would try this forum for some reason.
My younger bro of two years has terminal stage 4 colon cancer that has spread to his liver. He's been through all the shit stuff like alo...Read More
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Hi everyone out there who has this horrible disease or is caring for a loved one suffering this illness.I am caring for my father and have come to another state to do this and walked away from my job as there was no one to care for him. It's now 5am in the morning ...Read More
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Hello, My mum was diagnosed with aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma last week and two days later she has started her first course of chemotherapy. What has really got to me is my mum told me the other day that she thinks she is dying and I would love some help on how...Read More
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I belong to a Facebook page called "Caring for Husband's with Cancer". It's really big now, international and has over 1000 members. The reason for this post is that more and more women are posting about how abusive their husbands are (ususally emotionally and ve...Read More
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Hello all, my dad 67 is dying of bile duct cancer that has metastasized to his stomach now. He has an unbearable pain lately. He is on morphine 24/7. What does that mean? Is he leaving us soon? Any comments? I’m going crazy here, I can’t imagine him dead. Where’s h...Read More
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Hi Everyone.... it already feels so good being able to join a forum like this to be able to just let my thoughts outs... My fiance was diagnosed with cancer in her breast and lymph node last Friday and she is actually on her way home now from her first round of che...Read More
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3 months ago I walked in from work to be sat down and received the worst news of my lifemy mum has been diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer that has spread to her bones and her liver, this all happened very quickly in a matter of a few weeks and turned our li...Read More
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My dad has stage 4 cancer, he is now finding it hard to get out of the house to get prescriptions and such. Recently he had a bad turn and my mum tried to get his prescription, the cancer clinic he attends told her he needed to see his GP but his GP couldn't help ...Read More
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My husband is 35. Yesterday (20/11/14) he was diagnosed with Oesophageal (or possibly Gastro-oesphageal Junction) cancer. He had a gastroscopy and biopsy yesterday, there is a 27mm tumour at the junction of his oesophagus and stomach, and some enlarged lymph nodes ...Read More
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