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Hi, I am 37 years old and had an MRI two weeks ago which showed two legions one 2.2cm(which im told is really large) and one .7cm. The are on both sides of the Apex Peripheral Zone which I know is not good to have on both sides. The MRI radiologist reported them PI...Read More
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Today, I saw my GP. I went with complaints of swollen but not tender lymph nodes. My right occipital node was so large and red that she thought it was a cyst at first. This is is my only uncomfortable/tender node. Upon feeling around, where I thought I'd only had 4...Read More
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Hi guys 殺 Just to update i have done my day surgery yesterday... its Called LLETZ and everything is okay the doctor and all of them really kind , and when i come to a surgery room , im soo nervous and scared coz this is my 1st time , but all the nurse and doctor g...Read More
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I was recently diagnosed with endometrial cancer.I'm apparently on the young side for that diagnosis at 37.As I write this, I'm 78 days post op from my hysterectomy, and I just finished my second session of brachy therapy radiation.My therapist has recommended that...Read More
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Hello, I am 33 years old, and I was recently diagnosed with ovarian cancer. I am awaiting surgery so they can tell me what stage my cancer is in, and from there we will proceed with treatment. I have been mostly in a state of shock for the last 2 weeks. At first, ...Read More
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I was diagnosed yesterday (preliminary prognosis until staging is confirmed)- with Stage 2 endometrial cancer. I’m 41 and have had a history of ovarian cysts, recently having laproscopy, Lletz, D&C etc which thankfully found a mass. The specialist was baffled becau...Read More
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I'm feeling numb I think. Tumour found by accident, good. 2 endoscopies later - and 2 months and no definitive answer. Yes I have a GIST, but don't know if its malignant. waiting for referral to surgical clinic at hospital, and waiting.numb, frustrated, lonely ...Read More
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This is the weekend am in a bit of turmoil. Have had longstanding bowel issues of many months, initially detected and treated as H Pylori. Anyhow things deteriorated over last month. Last Wednesday had CT Scan, Friday afternoon got results. Have a 13cm growth i...Read More
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Hello, all! Last year l, I found a single, painless and hard lymph node on the left side of the back of my neck. I had it looked at and was told that it was a reactive node and required no further investigation. Since then, it's stayed the same, but I've had a ton ...Read More
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hi, I'm just wondering if there are others out there that struggle to sleep at night. It seems like the rest of the world is able to roll over and sleep while I sit in the lounge room and my mind races, like after midnight my brain starts to process all the activit...Read More
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