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NIOVEMBER SPRING UP! GROUPS The METRO WEST GROUP. . This month "What is the Pancreas?" Bankstown Hospital 10.30am to 12 noon Please ring Jan on the Metro West SPRING UP! phone: 0411 270 175 We will move the Metro Group around Auburn, Bankstown, Casula, Penrith and ...Read More
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I have recently had an unwanted awareness of pancreatic cancer. My wife's father was recently diagnosed after he was asked to have an anomoly on an x-ray for an unrelated condition examined. Why is it that the research into the 4th greatest casue of cancer deaths h...Read More
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I just found out that my sister has topical cancer which I really don't know what it is except it's skin cancer. I do know what it looks like but I need more information. She is in her 60's and I never thought I would get this kind of news so I really need to lear...Read More
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hi my boyfriend just told me that his father has just gotten another form of cancer. i do not know how to handle this especially since... not only is he the typical australian male that doesnt talk feelings but he is also the type to run away. Every problem, he run...Read More
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Hi Kevin, I'm a former carer and like most Aussie blokes, have always been a fairly big drinker (more then what your currently consuming). After I lost wy wife to cancer it probably magnified the situation even more and started to take a heavy toll on my own health...Read More
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Hi all, I just want to say thank you to all those who have offered inspiration and support during Tony's journey down the rectal cancer road. It has been greatly appreciated and he gained confidence from the successes of others. As I mentioned in a previous post, ...Read More
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Dear all You are all going through the same difficult journey we have been on for the last year and a bit - I truly hope I do not upset anyone with this post. I take my hat off to anyone battling this dreadful disease; I don't know if I could be courageous enough ...Read More
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hi, my partner has leukemia and an inoperable brain tumor along with diabetes, arthritus and osteoarthritus. of late i have noticed a growing distance between him and i and i dont know what to do to fix it. he is still working 7 days a week as well, no matter my co...Read More
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hi, well, today is a awful day. my fiance has an inoperable brain tumor near the hyperthalamus. he has had so many rounds of radio and chemo, with no result. then about 6 wks ago, he was diagnosed with leukemia as well. we were totally devastated to say the least. ...Read More
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Hello, Thank you in advance for taking your time to read my post. My name is Andrea, I'm 20 years of age. I'm from the south coast of Ireland. I found that I felt comfortable to talk about my problem here, I hope someone could help me. My 2 year relationship with ...Read More
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