Living with cancer
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Hi!
I am a 42 year old woman, a single mum of one exceptionally supportive 16 year old.
Last year is a blur for me from September onwards.
I had a brain bleed, debulking of tumor (60%), meningitis, two embolisms, a pacemaker with wandering wires which had to be fix...Read More
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Hi I was diagnosed with Fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma in 2007 and am wondering if anyone on here also has this cancer?
Thanks
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Sometimes I wonder does it ever get any easier? I have had breast cancer since the age of 32 I am now 36. I guess I should be happy I lived five years with stage IV cancer. However, now I have cancer in my frontal lobe brain, neck, spine , chest wall and rib. I a...Read More
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Joined this site after 4 years Stage 4 lung cancer. Great to have a good Australian site and am keen to hear other stories and tell me own!
Gail
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Hi, I was diagnosed 8 weeks prior to Christmas 2012 with Pancreatic cancer which has metastasized to the liver. Stage 4, so no surgery. Have started on Clinical trial, have had two Gemcetebine treatments.
So far the only symptom of the cancer was jaundice which has...Read More
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I last contacted this website last September when I went on a little rant about waiting for surgery for suspected Ovarian cancer. I was very anxious about it at the time and gained some relief by discussing it. I cannot remember now which page I connected with so h...Read More
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About two months ago I was diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer plus two lesions on my liver. I am taking part in a clinical trial and have had two treatments with Gemcetabine.
Is it unusual that I have no symptoms? other than jaundice which has been corrected with th...Read More
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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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