Living with cancer
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Hi, I am new to this website and am 4 months past a Whipple procedure. I am currently undergoing Chemotherapy (my fourth lot just started) with gemcitabine. I am looking to find others who have had the same treatment and might have clues or hints for me on how to n...Read More
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Hi all,
I was first diagnosed with cervical cancer in October 2008. The cause of my cancer is HPV. I had a hyster in December 2008 and they got all the cancer. Since then we have been trying to get rid of the HPV but it's a no go.
Now it looks like my cancer coul...Read More
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I WAS TOLD IN AUG 09 YOU HAVE A GBM GRADE 4 WITH 3 TO 6 MONTHS TO LIVE WHICH UPSET FAMILY AN FRIENDS MORE THAN I. WELL BAD LUCK I HAD OTHER PLANS. WENT THROUGH CHEMO (TEMODAL) AND RADIATION AS RECOMMENDED WHICH BROUGHT ABOUT NO CHANGE TO THE TUMOUR. DECIDED TO TRY ...Read More
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Does your doctor accept email? During my first encounter with cancer (in 2005) both the oncologist & haematologist were happy to accept email. It was a great relief to me as I lived in a remote location without access to medical specialty services and was able to...Read More
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Energy Medicine Can Help You
You want to feel on top of the world-vibrant, healthy, balanced, strong.
But maybe you’ve just received a difficult diagnosis and don’t know how to begin the long road back to health.
Or maybe you’ve been doing everything your do...Read More
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I am from the Far South Coast and had to attend POW for 6 weeks radio - too far to make regular trips so stayed the entire time with my daughter. My question is this - a) had my daughter not been available how does one generally find out about facilities when one l...Read More
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Breast reconstruction. Looking for comments from people who have had breast reconstruction after mastectomy as l am in process of trying to decide. Am 46 and diagnosed in 2009 with breast cancer. Married with 3 kids 11,8 and 6. Already had left mastectomy, chemo ...Read More
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Hi, I'm Chery and new to forum.
Even though I was diagnosed with (stomach) cancer just over a year ago, I didn't know this forum existed (found it accidentally).
As mentioned I was diagnosed around this time last year, 3 weeks before I was due to go on a months ho...Read More
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My cousin (who is a woman)is beginning chemo and wants to get a wig can anyone suggest someone in Sydney who is good and makes comfortable wigs at a realistic price. Have been on the net looking for her and am totally confused. She has 3 young daughters and is goi...Read More
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How do you eat better?
When I was 21 I was and living in Alice Springs and I made good friends with a Botanist. My knowledge of the science of Botany was zilch, my experience as a field naturalist, about the same.
I met an English guy in the same hostel as I ...Read More
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