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Hi everyone,
As you may be aware, exercise is great for not only our physical health but our mental health as well. With most of us at home and staying safe, I wanted to introduce (or re-introduce) some fantastic resources that are available to us all.
If y...Read More
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Hi everyone,
I hope you are keeping safe and well in these uncertain times.
Being that we are staying home more, I wanted to flag our suite of survivorship webinars that are available to view through the Cancer Council Website: https://www.cancercouncil.com.au/get-support/webinars/...Read More
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Hey guys. I'm just shy of 6 weeks after finishing radiation to both my head & neck. I had 33 sessions, 7 weeks worth. I have/had adenoid cystic carcinoma. During treatment, my taste changed as I was warned. Taste changed hugely and definitely decreased a lot. I...Read More
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I have had lung cancer. Was three years agohad one lung removed and then chemoi am currently in good health however the corona virus worries me a biti am 70 yrs old and am still working one day a week on an aged care facilitywhile I feel quite capable of do this in...Read More
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I had Blood Cancer at age of 11 I got treatment for 4 years now I am 26 years old . So I can say that I am not sure about other cancer but surely I can say that Blood Cancer is curative bur it must needs detail attention like Foods,medicine,daily routine any many m...Read More
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Hi my name is Gayle, and am new to the chemo world..... I am trying to find a wig to replace my hair, after it falls out after my next run of chemo. Would like to have one before, but need to know where to turn....would love any suggestions
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I am 3 months post chemo with my hair growing back. Unfortunately I am growing hair all on my face as well. I am a female and would prefer not to grow a beard. It is white at the moment but quite thick and visible.I would love some advice please.Do I leave it and i...Read More
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Hello, I'm 31, a mother of two and married. I'm not sure what I want to write/ask but found myself here after having a meltdown in front of my 12 year old daughter tonight. Everything just got a bit much and broke down in front of her. Guess I'll tell my story whic...Read More
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I need to give up alcohol and am struggling. Besides the addiction I've convinced myself now that it relieves me from my continuing numerous radio/ chemo side effects, even if only for that night. I am drinking to intoxication every second night because my hangover...Read More
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Hi Everyone,I just want to say I'm really glad I found this site as I don't know where to go to with any of this. I would really be grateful if you could share some experiences...I moved to Australia form Central Europe and skin cancer isn't really something common...Read More
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