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HelloHave been caring for a stoic brave soul for 5 1/2 years. He has stage 4 rectal cancer and has had most of the rectum removed. His cancer has spread to the liver and some lymph areas and he is still on fortnightly chemo because of this. And he still fights on....Read More
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Hello,I am in my 20s and I have quit my full time job to be a fulltime carer for my single mother who has terminal cancer. She has a prognosis of less then 1 year, I have moved back home to take care of her. At the moment I am struggling to adjust from being indepe...Read More
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Well here I am! After going over and over in my head about what I should do! My mother has been diagnosed with metastatic bowel cancer in August this year. She has moved interstate to live with us as she had not much support and the medical system in the ...Read More
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Hi, my my dad was just diagnosed with severe bowel cancer. It’s in his lymph nodes. 8 weeks ago he had no symptoms, no pain, nothing. Then all of a sudden 8 weeks later, he’s in the hospital at 3am because he can’t stand the pain and he’s planning his own funeral. ...Read More
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Hi all, My Mother has just been diagonosed with Lung and Liver cancer. We don't know anyone who has gone through this type of cancer. Doctor's are saying the Lung is the primary cancer and liver secondary. My Mother is contining to work to distract her self whil...Read More
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Hi all, I don’t know how to deal with this resentment I feel towards my partner. I feel like all I am here for is to care for him. And it is happiness that matters, I feel very miserable and selfish.
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My mum has lung cancer and se ondaries in 3 places. I am sick of people telling me "well, you’re at that age where parents will die" just because im 48, doesn’t make it any easier to live with!!!!
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Hi everyone , my beautiful healthy vibrant mother had just got off her first ever cruise in October 2018. She was diagnosed with glioblastoma grade 4 brain cancer in November of the same year and everything just fell apart. My parents at the time lived 7 hours away...Read More
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My husband has just been diagnosed with metastic lung cancer, he also has leukemia. He is so angry and mean that he is pushing everyone away. I just don’tkniw How to cope. On occasion he gets manic. He is so stubborn about taking meds for his mood swings. He i...Read More
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It was diagnosed 8 months ago. At the same time we have great financial losses. He is very depressed everyday he sobs. He is on anti depressants but it doesn’t help. He is frightened and we spend hours dealing with his depression. I am doing everything to ke...Read More
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