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Husband had no symptoms of a tumour. Was on medication (Resprim) for another condition which had almost instant impact on Liver Function results plus diarrhea/pale stools, dark urine and jaundice within one week. Believed it to be a sensitivity to sulphides in me...Read More
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Hi Guys,
Hope we're all doing well and living each day the best we can.
For those that recognize my username - or have read some of my previous posts - my father is dealing with an aggressive form of Prostate Cancer.
I promised myself I wouldn't get involved wit...Read More
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Hi All.
well i never thought id ever be in the position of joining this group but at 33 here I am.
My mother was diagnosed on Thursday with Breast Cancer in the breast and lymph nodes. We do not know if it has spread yet and wont till more tests are done. we find...Read More
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My husband has mesothelioma -- diagnosed a year ago. Although he has been having chemo every three weeks, coping well apparently, I understand that the disease is not curable and the chemo will stop when it is seen not seen to be helping. I would like to try to und...Read More
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Hi, this is my first day on this wonderful site.
My husband kory was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer and all though his bones just 4 weeks ago -- he had no symptoms whatsoever except he found a few small lumps in his neck.
He starts chemo tomorrow (19/11/201...Read More
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my husband is having mini tremors where he is conscious & aware what is happening. this is quite frightening seeing he had 3 seizures on July 13 & then had 2 craniotomies in a 5 wk period. he has had 6wks radium & chemo (tablet) but finished this 2wks ago for a mon...Read More
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Hi,
I am 45 and my wife a year younger, we have a 7yo and a 10yo and live in the country. My wife has had a bilateral mastectomy, removal of lymph nodes (positive) and is undergoing a dose dense chemo regime to be followed by radio and trastuzumab.
My wife is con...Read More
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Hi
I am new to this site and was after any information or support I can find. My husband(55) was diagnosed with Renal Cell Carcinoma in August 2009....he had a 1kg tumour in his right kidney and had a radical nephrectomy. We were told post surgery even though it ...Read More
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Hello people,
About 5 weeks ago my dad (59) was diagnosed with GBM brain tumour.
My life has changed so drastically in this time. (not as much as his and my mum's, i'm sure!)
I had so many sad scary days.... waiting in hospital for results was terrifying. and th...Read More
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Hi
Husband was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma. Has had melanoma removed from lymph nodes under his arm.
We are about to embark on a Clinical Trials journey (Combi AD).
Just wondering if anyone is in a similar situation or anyone living with Melanoma.
Thanks
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