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Hi everyone, this is my first post so I apologise if I've posted in the wrong place.
My 63 year old father-in-law was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in 2008 with a PSA of 14 and within a month he had his prostate removed at Royal Brisbane Hospital. Because his P...Read More
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Hello,
This is my first post on this forum, and I'm not entirely sure how active this community is - but I thought I would try it anyway as the more information that is shared, the more it will help, and hopefully I'll be able to give back and help someone one da...Read More
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y husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer 9 years ago it was a localised advanced cancer so he had external beam radiation.
His PSA started to rise 3 years ago and doc said he is now radiation failed,
his PSA has risen from o.o8 to 38.o7 in those 3 years ...Read More
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Hi there,
Im a 24yo carer for my 24yo husband. He was diagnosed with ALL 3 months ago and is having intense chemotherapy. He has been dealing with it amazingly well but he has just started a new round of intense chemo and is really struggling.
He seems to be gett...Read More
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Hi everyone,
I'm here to support my Mum who was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma 3 years ago. She has not had any treatment to date, as she's in the very early stages of the disease - however lately she's gone downhill and her oncologist wants her to get a b...Read More
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Hi there,
My husband has been a little unwell so the gp did some tests, he is currently toyin chemo for non-hodgkins lymphoma and is having a pet scan 28th October and had specialist appointment 3rd November.
He had additional blood tests showing elevated white ...Read More
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Hi my husband has been diagnosed with Soft Tissue Sarcoma
He has had 1 round of Chemo & is now doing Radiation.
He refuses to have any more chemo.
He has 2 tumours in his lower body
He has turned to a Natropathe & is making his body Alkaline as cancer can't grow i...Read More
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Hi my mother is diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer which has travelled to her brain. She has been booked into get radiation on her brain. I would like to hear from someone who has been through radiation on the brain or who has supported someone through it. We would...Read More
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hi all, well I don't know where to start so I will start at the beginning - 2 months ago my father went into the dr's to get a check up and flu shot. he told them that he gets hard of breathe some times. well of to get an xray and it turns out he has a tumour in th...Read More
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My darling mum who is 83 has recently been diagnosed with inoperable stomach cancer. She lives in Brisbane but I am taking her to live with me in Sydney. I will be caring for her at home as long as I can cope. I will be talking to my GP to link into services but ...Read More
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