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I've just been diagnosed

hi guys sarcome here

had biopsy the other day , now just waiting to find out which flavour lol no idea where to next . but have lots to get done sooner rather then later

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Hi guys, I've got no doubt this is not everyone's first choice of website to be on. Anyway, my name is Gemma and I have just been diagnosed with lung cancer (2 lesions in the left lung). I was planning my 60th birthday in January but I guess that is not happening r...Read More

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Voices?

Two nights ago I swear I heard a voice that said..."Debra - Debra - We've been waiting for you". I was in bed somewhere between asleep and a little awake. So am I crazy now on top of having cancer? Or is it a spirit/angel talking to me. I've never heard voices ...Read More

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Cancer a result of COVID injections?

Cancer doesn't run in my family and I have had no problems that led me to ADENOCARCINOMA. What are your thoughts that getting the covid shots (which change DNA) may have caused this?

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Post Lobectomy - Not enough information

Hey all! I was diagnosed last month and only recently had my lobectomy. My surgeon was amazing but I find that I have no idea about anything. I don't want to be one of those people that constantly call the medical team to pester them with questions. At this point ...Read More

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Very confused! Cancer or not cancer?

I thought I would start a new topic about my cancer or not cancer. I was told I had cancer in my neck in early March this year after having a CT scan, MRI scan and Ultrasound with Aspiration to take a biopsy from my right lymph node. So then I had a PET scan and h...Read More

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Looking for people with an interest in sharing their medical experience for new book.

I am looking for folks who will openly share their journey through cancer treatments, good and bad. Real people with real stories of courage, strength, determination, despair, isolation, depression and more. Let me know who you are.

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I've just been diagnosed - where can I go for information?

A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event. It is common to feel a mixture of strong emotions, but everyone is different and finds their own way to cope. Cancer Council has a range of reliable, accurate and up to date information that may help inform and support y...Read More

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Doctor's Appointment delays

My Daughter In-law is 30 and just got diagnosed with stage 4 appendical cancer 2 weeks after her marriage. She's a wonderful sweet girl and we're devastated. She is going to Sloan Kettering but can't get an appointment for 4 weeks. Does anyone know of a way to...Read More

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Seeking post mastectomy reconstruction advice

Hi All, I’ve just been recently diagnosed with breast cancer and have to make a quick decision regarding the reconstructive surgery following mastectomy. I would like to know from anyone that has had the inner thigh adductor muscle used for this procedure, their de...Read More

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