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My name is Gabi and my husband and I had just known, a few hours ago, that one of our friends has been diagnosed with cancer (stomach, liver and lungs).
The doctor told him he had 6 months to 18 months of life left.
We want to help him by researching on who are t...Read More
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Hello everyone,
My name is Bianca, I live in Sydney's Inner West with DH and ID 4 yo twin sons. One of my sons used to have a freckle that grew and changed into a large darkened mole, its surface changed and is is a bit lumpy. It's about 5 mm in diameter.
My son'...Read More
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my dad got his mri results back today.
there is a tiny pin prick size mark near to where his brain tumour was removed.
he had his first surgery 2 july 2012.
dx a few days later with gbm...had radiation and chemo
the doctors not sure if it's scarring or a recurre...Read More
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Hi, my husband was diagnosed with bowel cancer and secondary liver cancer. It hit us pretty bad but we are going to do everything in our power to fight it. I have been googling everything about it. We won't know until Monday about his chemo so I can't google that y...Read More
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We are on the second chemo drug to try and buy my husband some time. He is having nose bleeds the day after chemo and low blood pressure. Today, after exercising at Cardiac Rehab for an hour they could only get his BP up to 86/52 which is the lowest it has been. I ...Read More
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Hi,
I'm Mel, What bought me here? My 34 year old husband was diagnosed with a grade 2 Astrocytoma brain tumour March this year, one week after I gave birth to my second beautiful daughter.
We have 2 girls, 6 months & 3 years old.
He has always had a "unsteady han...Read More
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My dad has recently been diagnosed with throat cancer (lymphoma) after doctors for months told him that he had a 'virus'. After a week in hospital, a tracheotomy and numerous tests he was sent home to await news about chemo treatment. A week on It seems the waiting...Read More
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Just wanted to say hi and meet you all :)
My 12 year old daughter was diagnosed with a Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma - brain tumour, on 31st January this year. She has had brain surgery and is recovering well. We are waiting for her next MRI...should be within t...Read More
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Firstly my Mum hates the word 'journey'.... she wants me to use 'experience'.
We are looking for an Oncologist in Canberra who is good with Lung Cancer and who cares about their patient, that good old fashioned bed-side manner of empathy.
If you have any thoughts...Read More
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My husband Dave is now onto the 1st day of his 2nd round of chemo.
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