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Can I recomend for anyone no matter what phase of cancer they may be in or you have a loved one or family member with cancer to consider a Memory Book.
A memory book is a book that someone can write to leave a message for their loved one's. My husband started to ...Read More
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I thought i would put in a group message to the young carers out there looking after someone with cancer! GO US!!!!
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I thought i would put in a group message to the young carers out there looking after someone with cancer! GO US!!!!
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I am writing to ask if anyone out there has had complications following an illeostomy where there is still a high (3X) output from stoma leading to dehydration.
I am searching for an answer where the combination of codeine phospate, lomotil, loperimide, fybogel an...Read More
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Hey guys,
Im here to introduce myself - im 23 yrs old and the primary carer of my mum who has survived breast and throat cancer in the period of 7 years. Im here for support, and to understand how to live y life as a carer as well as having a life of my own?
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My mum has the all clear! What an emotional roller coaster it has been. Just saying the words makes me feel like crying.
I have spent the past year pretending it would all be ok while inside believing the worst. I am so incredibly happy I was wrong!
It was abs...Read More
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Hi
I'm new here. My husband was diagnosed with gr 3 NSCLC in Feb 2009. Recd chemo-radiation, however in Sept 2009 got the news that it had metastasized. Had multiple mets in liver, bones, adrenal and brain. Currently on Alimta - 3 weekly cycles. He is doing very ...Read More
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Is there much advice you can share as a patient post liver op or relative of post liver op patient. Howa are you feeling. A relative has had 90 percent of liver operated on...recovering before chemo in a month...your thoughts appreciated
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Hi All,
I have to start a new chapter in my life. My Daddy passed away this past Tuesday Aug 3rd. He fought a long battle but it has now come to an end. His pain and suffering is now gone. He is at peace now. I feel a sense of relief for him. He did not deserve wh...Read More
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Not a good weekend for my dear Daddy. He is suffering with brain cancer right now. Not a good weekend for him. He's in the hospital but not doing well. He struggles a lot. Wanting to get up but he has no balance anymore, therefore he would fall. The nurses had to u...Read More
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