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I am very concerned about the condition of my hair I finished chemo treatment for non hodgkins lymphoma on the 21st November. My hair started to grow back after my 5th treatment of RCHOP. It initially grow back the same colour as my hair was before but after havi...Read More
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Does anyone feel like me? 3 weeks post treatment radium and chemo for tonsil cancer, unmotivated , don’t want to get up out of bed . Bad taste in mouth, no saliva or taste buds, hearing loss due to chemo . no motivation to kick myself out of bed . My life turned ...Read More
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I am 63 years old. I am now cancer free. Bowel cancer and liver cancer. Chemo and operations. Now 7 years remission. I should be happy. The effect of cancer on my life has changed it forever. No career, no normal way of life. The side effects have destroyed a...Read More
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I began chemotherapy for breast cancer in the middle of October 2018, finishing in March this year. From the start of the year I experienced continual severe nasal congestion for six months. After using a neti pot, it got significantly better for a time, but still ...Read More
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43 is young for bowel cancer in women, but with a my family history of cancer I was about to begin a long journey in Oct 2016...Today I'm INBETWEEN My tests are good but still a CT every 3mths and the port flush every 6 weeks....but I'm not well enough to go back t...Read More
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Hello everyone.My name is Ruairi. I am a hairdresser with 25 years experience living in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne.I am also a cancer survivor. I was diagnosed with Non Hodgkins Lymphoma in 2010. I underwent Chemotherapy and 2 years of maintenance therapy/R...Read More
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Hi, I am a 32-year-old mother of two. I had been having some health problems and ended up needing a hysterectomy. When the pathology came back from that, it was discovered that I had endometrial carcinoma. A month after my hysterectomy, I had to have a second surg...Read More
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I'm having Radiation for Breast Cancer, I had the simulation/planning process in mid September where they marked the skin with tattoos. Now my treatment has started, when I lie on the bed & get in position, can anyone tell me why they need to put more on my skin d...Read More
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Hi there, I am just coming off chemo for stomach cancer. I had full stomach removal and partial esophagus removal. Surgery was done in Thailand as this is where I have been working/living/have family. The main surgeon put in a covered stent at the time of surgery t...Read More
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As an 8 year survivor of pancreatic cancer I'm so happy to finally hear that pancreatic cancer is in the spotlight more. More funding from the government has been great news, the prospect of a pancreatic cancer nurse through donations and many more things, big or s...Read More
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