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All spare cash on doctors

I thought I would put the question out there and see who else spends all of their money on medical these days. Since I have had treatement I find I get sick (never used to), have worse allergies and generally spend every last spare cent on seeing doctors, speciali...Read More

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young survivors

hi everyone, i am a young adult survivor of cancer. i was diagnosed in 2002 at age 28 years. i am now 35. i would love to meet any other young adults who have been diagosed with cancer and chat about things that matter the most to us young ones...

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3yrs on

Hi guys, having a few bad days and I really can"t eplain to anyone how I feel! When I was 1yr post diagnosis(stage3 pancreatic cancer),it was "wow,1 whole year!!!".2yrs was"wow 6mths more than anyone expected!!!".3yrs on and I keep wondering when I'm going to be to...Read More

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A toe in the water

I'm posting something for the first time. I've read through some of the survivor threads just now and I enjoyed the sense of recognition I felt on reading those perspectives. I too get silently huffy about people thinking it's all gone away now, people thinking I...Read More

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Dont be shy

Hi everyone, Im butterfly, I was diagnosed with cancer in mid 2006 I was 30. I had surgery, chemo and radiotherapy as treatment. I have a good prognosis and am really thankful for that. The cancer council website was something I stumbled on during my treatments ...Read More

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Treat your body like a garden

Hi everyone, We talk about this in the Living Well after Cancer workshops and would like to share with you,...minus the wonderful photos! Living your life well includes making choices and acting on them, Enjoy, anniem TREAT YOUR BODY LIKE A GARDEN It requires reg...Read More

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Finally graduated to the survivors forum.

Hi Guys, well I've finally made it to the survivors forum having languished in the general forums for quite a while. What a relief when the doctor finally gives you the all-clear. It nearly as over whelming as when you first get diagnosed. Anyway, it would be nice ...Read More

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leukaemia

My name is Lisa and I have just joined this site after attending the Living Well After Cancer talk at Coffs Harbour today. It was exactly what I was looking for. I was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia 5/6/07 and had a stem cell transplant 18/10/07 at ...Read More

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Welcome

Hi everyone, Welcome to the new cancer survivors section within our online community. This space is for you to communicate with others who may be on a similar journey. From time to time I will post articles I come across that may assist cancer survivors, their fami...Read More

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CT Scans

Hi all, CT scans yesterday were all clear, chest abd & pelvis not a sign of the nasties anywhere. Thought it nice to share some good news on here, we could all do with some every now & then. Just wanted to ask about side effects any of you have had from radiation t...Read More

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