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When I was going through my radiation treatment, I would make little jokes. I figured the staff did a pretty grim job, and I might try and make it more human for them, smiles not tears, G'day, how you doin' ? I vividly remember the first lady leading me in there (...Read More
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I have been fighting cancer for 10 years now. I have lost everything I had and cared about. I have no family. I have no help. I have no hope. I can’t afford to hire a nurse to help me and I need surgery. It has become extremely painful. I feel like I’m at the end o...Read More
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Anyone know of anyone in Australia’s medical profession offering - Low Dose Chemo - my mate battling Pancreatic nearing EOL needs it. It’s bad. TIA
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Anyone out there living with Upper GI cancer? I am and I'm wondering if there is anyone who may be interested in attending a get together at Flinders Medical Centre end of April 2021. Doesn't matter where you are receiving treatment as all of our Oncologists share...Read More
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Hello, I’ve had breast cancer metastasis diagnosed last year. Before that I’d had five years of Tamoxifen after mastectomy in 2015. Today I’d like to ask you especially if you’re in similar situation like me.. I’m on immunotherapy (Palbocyclib. and Letrozol) for ...Read More
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I've been a total prisoner, I feel like since September last year, after having my cancer surgery ,left lung lobectomy . My husband has controlled what I do, who I see, where and when, if I can go anywhere, including doctors visits ,that I'm not allowed to do any o...Read More
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I haven't been here for a while and thought I'd let you know how I am going. I was diagnosed with Small Cell Lung Cancer in February this year and decided against chemo or radiotherapy. For quite a while I went along really well - no need for any medications. The...Read More
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I would like to get some feedback from fellow cancer warriors that have had bad leg pain as a side effects from chemo. I could not walk for quite a while due to the cancer cells being shed into my blood stream, the pain was likehaving gout some days I could hard...Read More
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I just wanted to write briefly about my experience with cancer recovery, in case it resonates somehow with you, and that you may be able to take some strength from it. You see .. for four years now, I've been waiting to die. I didn't want to acknowledge it, but I h...Read More
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The world's gone barking mad that I don't feel safe to say "Merry Christmas" anymore without waking up to find a transgendered anti-vaccer, COVID denying vegan protesting in my back yard. (I'm supportive of any of your causes mate, good luck to you, be well and be...Read More
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