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Hi all ,im 29 yo just had a baby (2 mths old) & got diagnosed today with invasive ductal adenocarcinoma of right breast ...feeling shocked and waves of depression then back to normal with the baby & his routines ...anyone else been through this at a young age ?any ...Read More
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Hey 🙂 I've just been diagnosed with a GIST tumour which from my understanding are pretty rare. I'm wondering if there is anyone else going through something similar and can shed light on what their experience has been.
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Hello,I’m a 37 year old woman who just got told she has thyroid cancer and likely has for a while. I don’t think it’s really sunk in yet even though everyone from my doctor to my mom has told me that this is beatable and has a high survival rate. I just never thoug...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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Hi everyone. Just a quick background of my HL story; -2015; Diagnosed with HL after I found a hard lymp nose on my right neck. Symptoms were weight loss and night sweats. I relapsed shortly after finishing my first line treatment. Needed a stem cell transplant and ...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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Ok not clearly so hard this step. I knew something was wrong and continued be sent home stress they said. I have a disabled child that was beaten by his teacher yeah one lady I was assured good with disabled kids bashes him. Had to remove him not her from school ho...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. I am a 61 year old man who has been recently diagnosed with throat cancer. I am not surprised at all. I have been smoking for 46 years. I had two CAT scans, of the throat and of the lungs. The lung scan showed a spot. Now they want a PET scan to further investi...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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