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Just a quick note to anyone who is in the Sydney area.... The Cancer Council NSW is running a pilot program at the end of this month based on workplace issue's and cancer. Anyone who can make it is welcome to go. Its free and I hear that there are to be some great ...Read More
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Hi, does anyone have any hints about how to cope with the withdrawal symptoms associated with steroids.
I had a BMT in may 2007 and have been on a course of steroids several times since. the last time was for graft versus host disease of the lung which the prednis...Read More
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Since finishing treatment (2 1/2 years ago) I have had continuing peripheral neuropathy in both feet and to some extent in my hands. Apparently there is a percentage for whom the neuropathy persists after treatment. That seems to be me.
Anyway, apart form that, I a...Read More
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hi i am needing some support, i am a cervical cancer survivor and emotionally not coping, i have just undergone a hesterectomy and was hoping to chat or search for someone who has experienced this also. look forward to hearing from someone!
Mel 😞
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I was diagnosed with breast cancer in Dec 2007 getting a bilateral mastectomy in March 2008. All of my adult life I was diligent in doing self exams monthly and started getting mammograms at age 35 (heavy family rate on both sides). I kept finding lumps and always ...Read More
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Hi everyone,
At the end of this month I will have survived Ovarian Cancer for a perod of 6 years. This is very exciting as I did not think I would make my 45th birthday. During my treatment I participated in chemo trials and since being well I have participated in...Read More
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Thats easier said than done i know but in my case it works most of the time. Busy gearing up the thr Realay for life at glendale in november, stupid enough to volunteer as a committee member, but it keeps my brain busy and gives me a reason to keep going. Hope oth...Read More
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Hi In 2006 I was diagnosed with Mesothelioma. I have had my right lung removed. I am currently travelling very well with my health. I am interested in others with the disease to see how they are travelling and if they have an approch to life and further treatment e...Read More
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Yep I survived it! I still wonder at this because of the 4 children and 8 grandchildren my paternal grandparents had, three of their children had cancer and 4 of us grandchildren have had it. Two of them are now dead and my cousin, one aunt and I have survived!
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Hi,
I was just wondering if the CC provides help/career advice for those who have recently finished treatment?
I'm heaps keen to get busy again but it's really hard trying to start off in the legal industry - how do you explain treatment as the cause for poor (no...Read More
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