Living with cancer
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When I was first told I had been diagnosed with cancer it was in a hallway as my wife and I were walking behind a young doctor to the examination room to review the results of a biopsy. I guess it was his way of breaking the news to me, not a very good start to our...Read More
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Hi every body I have stage 4 kidney cancer and had my right kidney removed 2years and 3 months ago is there anyone else in this situation I have pain at the bottom of my left side of my ribs I have spots on my lungs and will have ct scan soon, has any body have can...Read More
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My taste has improved as my mouth has healed after the surgeries that were required to remediate my tongue, jaw, neck, arm, thigh{knee to groin}, foot. [ These sites were used as graft material to replace my tongue and the floor of my mouth, a hairy tongue is a biz...Read More
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Hi Everyone, I thought I would post here in the hope of finding someone else with the same cancer.....1 is the loneliest number ....isn't that how it goes I was diagnosed with anal cancer on the 3rd November 2008 and like all of you it has been a huge emotiona...Read More
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Well Dr is Very Happy with latest CT scan said “it” MEC had shrunk a quarter of its original sizeWith evidence of intrusion of radiation and chemo into ribs which has helped with shrinkage which is a good result he said catch up again in a monthRecommended more fr...Read More
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Need some advice please on how to resolve an issue with my best friend. My best friend and I live together. I don’t have any close family and when I was diagnosed with early breast cancer, she saw me through the hardest times (chemo/appointments etc) she cared for ...Read More
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Living with a cancer diagnosis means navigating many things: treatment appointments, side effects, changed financial circumstances and for many, your working life. You may work on a casual, part-time or full-time basis, be self-employed or work from home. Whatever ...Read More
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Thinking of the recent discussions held with other brain tumour sufferers, referring to coping with the ongoing and frustrating situation we all suffer in different forms. I thought I’d document my current feelings and thoughts after a short days work (5 hours). I...Read More
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Hello everyone, What are all your thoughts on using acupuncture to deal with cancer pain? Does it work or is it all a placebo effect? I have done some research. There are many successful anecdotal evidences but the medical and scientific community still seem to ...Read More
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Sally Moon - Living With Cancer
My family has just lost a great friend following a long fight with cancer. She spent the prime of her life just keeping ahead of the disease. Following her career, the ability to have a family and enjoying stable relationships wer...Read More
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