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I am caring for my husband who has prostate cancer. 13 years ago diagnosed. Last 10 years advanced cancer. Lots of tumors in his bones. He has been on 5 trials via Mater Hospital. Last one is first time tested on humans so not too much data available. Hard to kn...Read More
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It's been a few days since my dad went to have a gastroscopy, where they've found a 6cm tumour in his esophagus. They've said its likely cancer, but we won't know for sure until the results of the biopsy on Wednesday. I've had on and off depression for a lot of m...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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My partner (m32) has stage IV bladder cancer and is currently on a trial. The trial has shown that the cancer is stable with slight reduction and not many symptoms from treatment. He chooses to work although I have suggested multiple times over the past 2 years tha...Read More
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As my grandfather approaches his final days (with prostate cancer), I, a designer, am looking to create something that captures his sound and our shared memories for his emotional support and help him to say goodbye, no regret: Allow him to record messages for my f...Read More
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HiI am not coping due to husband behaviour towards me after diagnosis of prostate cancer which mastised into bone cancer. I have tried to be positive and organised a holiday at his persistence.The holiday became a nightmare due to his verbal abuse forgetting ever...Read More
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Hi my mum was diagnosed with lung and brain cancer October 2022. Moving forward to day. Treatment was stopped about September last year. Now mum has no mobility and is off with the fairies. I don’t know how to tell when the time is near. I want to take time off bef...Read More
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Hi, My husband has stage 4 Oesophageal cancer, diagnosed early 2023. He is on immuno therapy which so far is helping, but the last week he has been having high temps with recommendations to visit ED. Today we did visit ED, and we walked out. I know there are long w...Read More
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Hi everyone, My ex husband has terminal cancer and is currently in the hospital. He can no longer receiving surgery or any other cancer treatment as his cancer has metastasis. He has lived alone for the last 12 years and refused any help. I don't live in Australia ...Read More
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Our son was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer 2 years ago when he was 40 and had just become a father. Despite numerous visits, my husband and I relocated from our home to be nearer to him 8 months ago as he has no other family close by. As other treatments have...Read More
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