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I would like to talk to other people who may have had the same treatment. My aches for Lymphoma started off as aches just above each groin, only when I lay down. After a few weeks the pains started to come in the day time and gradually got worse. I finally had a...Read More
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I came across this article over the weekend (linked below), and it had me thinking about the fruit and veggie recommendations and how easy/difficult it can be to achieve these.
I know that looking at my dietary habits over the last year in lockdown, I fall into 2...Read More
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I was sitting down and reading the paper and having coffee as I like to do on a Sunday morning. It's my first day off for the week and I like to sit down and relax. No rushing around and no kids to organise to get off to school. It's my only day of the week where ...Read More
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I was diagnosed with stage 2 Squamous Cell Carcinoma on the tonsil in January of this year. Have already gone through the 35 radiation treatments and had weekly doses of chemo (cisplatin to start then put on a different one I can’t remember due to cisplatin causing...Read More
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Hi, I've been sitting here at home on my own remembering where I was 10 years ago today, I was undergoing a very long operation for pancreatic cancer and I'm very lucky to be sitting here writing this now. No one else in my family, or close friends, remember this d...Read More
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Hello Everyone, As part of a business venture, I am designing a prosthetic bra for women who have undergone through mastectomy, lumpectomy or have gone through breast re-construction. My mother has undergone a mastectomy and has expressed her difficulty finding nic...Read More
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Im struggling with arm Lymphoedema 2 years after breast cancer treatment. Can anyone recommend any books or resources about the condition? Any tips? I’m happy with the Lymphoedema clinic I go to but am searching for more info. I have been to several Lymphoedema cli...Read More
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If you are between 18-65 years old, diagnosed with bowel cancer (stages 1-3) in the last 5 years and had a paid job at the time of the diagnosis, you may be interested in participating in this survey. See the attached flyer.
(Not affiliated with Cancer Council NS...Read More
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Concord Hospital Study (not affiliated with Cancer Council)
About the studyThis study will obtain information about side effects that might occur as a result of chemotherapy in older breast cancer survivors. These include tiredness, and subtle changes in the abil...Read More
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So here’s a thingI saw a reference to what I have as mud pies and I think it fits quite well. I had stage 3 colon cancer diagnosed in may 2016, radiation and then the main op in October 2016, then chemo and my reversal in may 2017. Since they removed part of my rec...Read More
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