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I had a mastectomy on Dec 15 last year in Hungary for a stage 2 breast cancer and now grappling with two questions I cannot get an answer to here. I came to Hungary originally for foot surgery and cannot return to Australia for some time. Question 1. I have been o...Read More
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Hello,So we have only been married a month but its been a ROUGH month as he has been pushing me away and being rude, Saying things like he doesnt know if he wants to do this, he doesnt love me the same, he doesnt like coming home, he said he was only saying i love ...Read More
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Hi All, I am new to this forum. My husband was diagnosed a few months ago with inoperable Kidney Cancer which has spread to his Renal and both Lungs.He was started on 50mg Stutent immediately and has been taking the drug for 4 months now.The side effects in the fo...Read More
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Has anyone been on Opdivo (Nivolumabl) for Kidney or Lung cancer? My husband is starting it this week after previously trying another drug which stopped working.
thanks Bribane Lass
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I'm trying most avenues to try to find others who have recovered from Whipples surgery for pancreatic cancer. It's great to find this forum.
My Mum had her surgery 12 weeks ago. While the surgeon terms it a success, the post-op recovery has been slow. I also thin...Read More
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My loved one has just had their 6th round of chemo for small cell lung cancer extensive disease. They fell ill a few days ago and yesterday experience high temps, shivers and was slightly delirious. Took them to emergency and they were admitted straight away, blood...Read More
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Hi everyone. My Mum recently had a mastectomy as a result of a breast cancer diagnosis about 5 weeks ago. She has now been put on Letrizole/Femara for the next 5 years. Does anyone have any experience with this medication? Thank you
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hi, new here and didn't know where to post..my husband was diagnosed with advanced ec with keys to lymph system on the 3rd may 2017, and he passed away on Wednesday morning 28th June, had no treatment as they were putting him on a trial, then he needed a dye scan a...Read More
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Hello, i have read the bowel cancer booklet available online but hoping for some clarification if possibleHave just found out someone has or may have bowel cancer, details are fuzzy it was an emotional conversation and i didn't have the right questions ready at the...Read More
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Hi there everyone, I just wanted to come on here to talk. My mum was diagnosed with cervical cancer this week. We aren't yet sure how long it has been there or how bad it is but we find out more in a week. I am not coping well right now as my mum is my rock and my ...Read More
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