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I am desperate to find some assistance for my Mum, who was diagnosed with unspecified Squamous Cell Tonsil Cancer (Stage 4a) in September 2011 and is continuing to experience significant pain and disability as a result.
Mum had a left neck dissection (level V) wi...Read More
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I am new to this site. I landed here because my husband has been diagnosed with GBM. He has had a resection and is having radiation and taking Temodar at the present time. He is about half way through the treatments at this point. I wanted to hear others stories an...Read More
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My husband had an MRI about a month ago. He was diagnosed in Dec 2012, he's done the radiation and temodal 140mg a day during the radiation period, and is now on the second round of 5/23 temodal, first was 340mg and he has just finished the second of 420mg. He is...Read More
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I just wanted to know if anyone had any advice or views which could help me. My dad has advanced NSCLC and has bone mets. The pain has become unbearable and he is in hospital. He receives regular 4 hrly morphine shots however his pain often comes rapidly and inten...Read More
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My boyfriend had a growth removed from his lung a few weeks ago and the test results showed it wasn't lung cancer but melanoma. Today he went for a skin check and nothing has been found. Does this mean the cancer that was removed from his lung is a secondary cancer...Read More
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Hi everyone,
As well as hoping to find some answers on this site, it is my hopes too that i may be able to help others through my experiences.
It will be nice to be able to talk to people who are going through similar experiences, i know that there may not be ...Read More
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Hi there
I am looking for some sort of advice.
My father in law was diagnosed with inoperable tonsil cancer with 8 weeks to live. They gave him an option of radical ration treatment to try to prolong in his life, and he accepted. He had the radiation treatment whic...Read More
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Hi everyone. Today I found out that my dear friend's mother has liver cancer. I am a true believer in the power of positive thinking and desperately would like to send his mother a book or something that has been put together of the survivors out there and their su...Read More
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Hi, just wondering if others on the GBM road have had any positive results from physiotherapy. My husband has had left side weakness since his biopsy (tumour inoperable) which has gotten progressively worse leaving his left arm completely useless - he calls it the...Read More
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Hi, I am new to this forum and would just like to introduce myself. My name is Geraldine but my friends mostly call me G. I live in Manly west in Queensland australia. Its late so I won't write much right now as I am tired and going to go to bed soon. My boyfriend ...Read More
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