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I'm a 52 year old mum of two beautiful kids - 18 & 20. I have PNET - Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours. I was diagnosed in May 2012. I have mets to my liver, where I had 4 tumours. They pretty much wrote me off saying it was inoperable and have about 12-15 months.
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Just feel like I've received my death sentence..after nearly 5 years of surgical removal of ovarian cancer tumours I have been diagnosed with stage IV Ovarian cancer and am being urged to under go a strong chemo treatment. my cancer is so rare that there are no cas...Read More
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An insurance company has ceased my income protection claim due to failure to supply requested information. However, some of the info requested is simply not available and other requests are unrelated to my income, so undoubtedly the dispute is headed for adjudicati...Read More
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I have made some friends from this site one particular good friend and mate, hi Keith. I live in the metropolitan area of Perth WA and have inoperable pancreatic cancer.
As prior to my finding out the "Good News"!!!!!! of my PC I was working mainly FIFO and theref...Read More
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Given our "pre-existing condition", can anyone recommend a travel insurance provider that gives you a fair go when it comes to the medical side of the policy?
I am planning to travel to Thailand in February and am having a hard time finding decent coverag...Read More
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Recovering taste after radiation was like the Holy Grail to me. I wanted to be normal again, to enjoy food again.
It does happen, but very very slowly. It has been such a struggle – both emotionally and physically.
This article on recovering taste is what I lear...Read More
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Well, my partner's gone and I have some left over medications (unopen) and a truck load of supplements that he bought both opened and unopen. I haven't gone through all of them yet but I don't think I'm going to take or keep all of them. Just thought someone may wa...Read More
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Hi my name is Di and recently diagnosed with my second cancer. Three years ago at the age of 45, i was diagnosed stage 3 bowel cancer and two weeks ago found a mass in my pelvis with my yearly ct scan. what a two weeks it has been, now home from hospital after a ...Read More
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I'm going to Chicago to visit my sister later this year. While I'm there my monthly injection will be due. My nurse here will give me the kit with the needle and drug to take with me but it has to be given by a doctor or registered nurse and my sister can't find so...Read More
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