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Hi all,
I hope you are well.
My mother in law has been diagnosed with metastasis after recovering from breast cancer.
She does not live in Australia; she lives in Venezuela, country that is passing through a horrible situation, especially in terms of medical suppli...Read More
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Hi everyone,
My husband was diagnosed with testicular cancer recently and is facing radiation, chemotherapy and surgery. We’re seeing a specialist soon that will hopefully explain all of this to us. I have no experience with this type of cancer and he has just com...Read More
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Hi everyone,
My husband was diagnosed with testicular cancer recently and is facing radiation, chemotherapy and surgery. We’re seeing a specialist soon that will hopefully explain all of this to us. I have no experience with this type of cancer and he has just com...Read More
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My partner had his right kidney removed 6 mths ago now it's secondary in his brain with a chain of tumours 3.5 cm long next to his moto nerons, he half way through radiotherapy before going into chemo medication. If anybody is in similar diagnoses would love to hea...Read More
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Wanting to hear stories both good and bad form people who have immunocompromised PCNSL large diffuse B cell non Hodgkin's Lymphoma. My son is 18 and was diagnosed with PCNSL Large Diffuse B Cell Lymphoma. He had a kidney transplant at age 2 and this cancer is a dir...Read More
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My husband just got diagnosed with blood cancer. I,d like to connect with a carer who is in similar situation, to learn and to share. If you are in Perth Metro that would be handy, otherwise we can connect on line.
Thanks
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hi my husband(47Yrs old) of 27 yrs as of last week was told he has NHL stage 4 18 months ago at Christmas, we have been on the CHOP R chemo journey every 3 weeks at first now every 3 mths . Our lives have changed so much I was wondering if there are any others on ...Read More
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Hello in Nov 2015 my husband was diagnosed with a High Grade Pleomorphic Sarcoma on the front of his left thigh. It has affected his blood, kidneys, liver and the pain affects his heart rate and spikes temperatures. He has been in hospitals for 53 days to be stabi...Read More
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Hi everybody
My first posting on this site. Good to know there's a community out there to support us all. I'm very keen to hear from anyone and especially those like me who have teenage children going through cancer treatment as like many of you have mentioned in y...Read More
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Can anyone tell me what to expect in caring for a loved one with Stage 4 Lung Cancer, now with leptomeningeal disease? At present my loved one has headaches regularly medicated with Panadol and medication for seizure control. We have just come home from hospital af...Read More
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