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tonsil cancer

hello my name is graeme ,16mths ago i went thru tonsil cancer about me im 49 live in central qld coast married 2 stepkids and cant get past cancer but im doing ok i just need to find somebody to talk too, u doing ok but cant move on pls lets chat

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wow great idea!

Hi everyone.What a good idea this site is.I hope there are other survivors out there that can share some of their issues. Most of my cancer journey challenges have been positive but I find it very hard to explain my "survivor guilt" to anyone.Anyone else feel that ...Read More

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Finished it

Hi all, so tired put my post on wrong page! I did it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Finished the city to surf!!14k is a very long way..and I know why they only do it once a year..takes that long to forget(bit like childbirth) Thanks for all everyone's support, Margro

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Pancreatic cancer discussion

Hi This is my first posting to this discussion. I'm Jan. I was diagnosed 9 years ago with a benign cancer of the pancreas. I was fortunate that my surgeon did a pioris (?) saving operation (stomach saving). At this stage I am not a diabetic nor do I have to take em...Read More

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Long term outlook for testicular cancer survivor

I was hoping someone can help. I am a survivor of testicular cancer for around 20 years now. However it 2006 I was diagnosed with a tumor on my kidney that has since been removed. I have 2 enlarged lymph nodes at the base of my neck that are being monitored by a sp...Read More

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dietary counselling

I'm at the Clinical Oncological Society of Australia (COSA) conference, and just attended a session on nutrition, and the importance of clinical support and counselling to minimise risk of malnutrition during treatment. Has anyone received dietary counselling?

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The sore bum diet

I saw a dietitian this week and it has changed the amount of times I'm going to the toilet each day.I have cut out all of the fibre in my diet may I suggest that if you are having trouble please go see a dietitian.Kevin

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clear at last

Hi everyone, just thought i'd let you all know my scans and blood work came back clear,only found out last week , no signs of the nasties anywhere.... this is the best chrissy present ever, considering the last 2 christmas' s havent been that great, take care all...Read More

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Clear scans and scope, yay!

Hi Everyone. I haven't posted in quite a while, have been busy with the kids. Just wanted to tell you all my good news. I got clear PET and CT scans earlier this month and a clear colonoscopy this tues just gone. I guess its the best pressie I could get for my b'da...Read More

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Incredible journeys

Hi Bev, welcome!I agree that we are the lucky ones.As I have said before,we have been given the chance to understand that every day is important. Stay strong,Margro

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