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If you’re a parent or grandparent with cancer, you may feel hesitant about discussing your diagnosis with your children or grandchildren. You may be feeling overwhelmed by fear or anxiety and want to protect children from similar emotions. However, there are many r...Read More
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Hi, I Am not diagnosed with cancer, but going through the ‘is it?’ So hoping it’s ok to post...I’ve been struggling with fatigue, muscle/joint pain, night sweats (B symptoms) for a while in conjunction with an enlarged lymph node (enlarged fir about a month). Ultra...Read More
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Hi folks, I am new to this forum and I can't seem to stop writing posts. Who is PhilPepper? I am Phil. Pepper is my stoma. I tried to avoid naming it, but it just had to happen. So after an unexpected diagnosis, a few scans, a few blood tests, and finally a surgic...Read More
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Hello, I am 23 years old with Hodgkin's lymphoma. I have completed 4 chemos, and one surgery remove nodes. Im new to this site. I was wanting to connect with people with the same condition and see there experiences, its also difficult as Im not in contact with any ...Read More
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I have non Hodgkin’s lymphomaIt all started when my back started hurting so they did an MRI and found a tumor, so off to surgery where they removed 70 percent of itThe tumor was wrapped around my spinal cord in my thoracic spine area. They removed 6”s of the back o...Read More
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Diagnosed with breast cancer 2 weeks ago i see the surgeon this week ive never felt so alone in my life, im angry after caring for so many others and running around after others ( friends i thought i had but turns out i dont) what happens to my autistic daughter wh...Read More
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tired of waiting. I never imagined it would be like this. Had a chest xray in early june. was then sent for CT scan which confirmed primary mass in right lung and various metastasis of various sizes in left lung. since then it has been wait wait waiting. Hospital a...Read More
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Good morning Thanks for letting me join here. I'm having 2 large lumps removed from my armpit on the 6th of this month.I'm a 55 year old male. February i had skin cancer removed from my nose. We haven't told our grandchildren yet but our adult children are aware of...Read More
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Hi there everyone. Im new to this, just joined tonight. I havent been diagnosed with cancer yet, should be having a biopsy done next week or the week after when the hospital decides to get its act together. CT Scans revealed multiple nodules throughout my lungs wit...Read More
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Hello everyone.
My name is Ruairi and i am a 34 year old male living in Northern Suburbs in Melbourne. I was recently diagnosed with Non Hodgkins Follicular Lymphoma/Stage 4a and my bone marrow is involved as well.
I underwent my first round of Chemotherapy yes...Read More
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