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My name is Kimberley. I am writing here as I lost my husband to GBM brain cancer in late December 2021. My husbands diagnosis and subsequent passing was 8 weeks, with no significant prior symptoms. To say this was a shock was a gross understatement. My husband, mys...Read More
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Also i want to go to the doctors but im not sure if these symptoms are concerning enough .. so ive had swollen lymph nodes for the past 3 months 2 in my neck , one under my chin and quite a few on both sides of my groin im also constantly itchy all the time to the...Read More
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A small tumor was just confirmed at the tail of my husband’s pancreas. It is assumed cancerous unless proven not, and based on his incredible decline in weight and fatigue since January it makes no sense to me that it will be benign. Even if that is the case, he is...Read More
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Hi All, I’m so sorry if this is not the right place to get help but I suffer from extreme anxiety and can only get to the doctors next week and was wondering if someone had answers. I have had this pimply rash all over my neck and chest for about a week now, alon...Read More
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Hi, My sister in law's Daughter has terminal Brain Cancer. All the standard procedures have not worked and in a last bid desperate effort, i am asking if anyone knows if there are any immunotherapy/mRNA trials available in Australia, as they seem to have a few in...Read More
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Hi, I am new to the forum. My mum has recently been diagnosed with stage3c bowel cancer. She had surgery in mid February and they were able to remove the cancer near her sigmoid, however after surgery were told that the cancer was quite extensive as it had gone t...Read More
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Hi everyone, Sadly I’m writing today as I’ve found out my mums breast cancer has come back. Obviously this is devastating and I’m extremely upset about this, but for my mums sake I am trying to put on a brave face around her. Basically I’m trying not to cry or look...Read More
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Hello.First off I wanted to say that I am sorry that cancer has affected you or your family, nobody should feel discomfort or pain or have a premature death.I'm not sure what condition I have, possibly not even cancer, but my new found respect and fear for cancer h...Read More
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Hi thereMy mum has had ovarian cancer for 5 years - this spread to her spleen, bowel and lungs.Despite this, it has been very stable.But we have been thrown a curve ball and told she now also has Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. She has to have a lymph node biopsy next week ...Read More
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Hello, I hope everyone is doing well my dear brother have just been diagnosed with metastatic deposit cancer , the doctor says there is very limited chance even with brain surgery, my brother says I will like to die now rather than die slow and painful in bed. M...Read More
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