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Hi all,
I hope somebody can help me on behalf of my friend who resides in country WA. She would like to chat one-on-one with somebody who has had intenisve chemo and/or stem cell in the treatment of myeloma.
Either face-to-face or via video link. The treatment is s...Read More
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Hello, I am wondering if someone could help us with the decision my partner has to make this week. Following 2 TURPS and biopsies to confirm TCC, Peter has a week to decide to do BCG treatment or have a cystectomy and would like input on this. He is 66 and fit and ...Read More
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I've just signed up tonight. So many people around me are/have been affected by cancer and now my beautiful Grandma (67yrs). I need to know more about everything and am researching away but am just so confused.
Thanks
Nyree
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Hello, I'm new here and feeling a bit confused by my mum's diagnosis and treatment.
Around 10 days ago mum hemorrhaged and went to emergency where she was admitted and a biopsy was performed. A few days later she got the news that she had uterine cancer but, as it...Read More
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We are getting ready to bring my dad home after a 2 month stay in hospital for a total laryngectomy. Last Friday I met with the CNC & there were so many things he told me but my mind was in a fog & I was upset at the time. My question is - my dads wound is not heal...Read More
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Hello everyone,
new to this :)
Partner was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 bowel cancer with secondary lung,liver and bone cancer.
Chemo is knocking him around alot.
Just wanted to say hello
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Hi all,
Just wondering if there is anyone here from the Orange NSW region who can point me in the direction of doctors familiar with cancer patients. I am looking to move my mother from WA to Orange NSW for better family support and continue treatments. Looking for...Read More
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mother of adult son with leukemia
like others trying to help loved one
need info on what to do say expect
to help and not make things worse.
no treatment yet. white cell count up - 205,000
given penicillin for sore throat
developed terrible itch all over body
obvio...Read More
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Hi guys,
I have joined this site in the hope that I can share other peoples experiences with gbm grade 4 tumors. My dad was diagnosed with this three months ago and I was told he had three months with us if we were lucky. They managed to debulk the tumor which is i...Read More
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does anyone have experience with Multiple Myeloma? My Husband has just been diagnosed and we would like to know how it has affected someone else. Also he has been told that it is unusual in people his age (early Thirties).
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