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Does anyone else find it annoying when people say how "inspiring" they are?
I am a runner and people find it "inspiring" and "amazing" that I am still running during chemo.
On one hand I like it when people are impressed by me because it's always nice when peopl...Read More
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Hi just reposting this in introductions...I put it in the wrong place before...just finding my way round:)
Hi everyone, just joined up to this forum and thought I'd introduce myself. I am 47 years old, and was diagnosed 'out of the blue' in August 2010 with Ovari...Read More
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Hi everyone. Today is the first time I have visited this site, so you will have to bear with me while I find my way around.
My initial diagnosis (just on 2 years ago) was advanced breast cancer, with widespread boney mets. Boy - did that diagnosis come out of th...Read More
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HI I'M A NEWBIE BUT AN OLD HAND AT CANCER...HODGKINS DISEASE FOR MY 21ST BIRTHDAY! I AM NOW 45 HAVE HAD MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE FOR YEARS, WHICH IS TERMINAL. AT THIS STAGE I TALK AND WALK FUNNY HAVE VERY LIMITED HAND USE AM WEAK AND VERY TIRED BLAH, BLAH (I HATE CO...Read More
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Has anyone undergoing radiation/chemo treatment been impacted by the Qld floods?
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The holiday season can be difficult for people who have experienced a major change or loss in their life. Although a traditional period of social celebration, feelings of loneliness, isolation and sadness may also be common at this time. Young people affected by ca...Read More
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Can anyone tell me if there is anywere that bulk bills mammograms in Brisbane or surrounds please, I believe I may have a problem again and Breastscreen will not see me as I am considered diagnostic, I can no longer afford the cost of private solutions, I always ha...Read More
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hi jules 2 how are you doing I am back to sqausre 1 trying to find out if i have cancer or not
but the news so far after months of gp visits and everything
i have had hot copresses on both breasts
I have had bleeding and breast soreness for over a year
no surg...Read More
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I've been working part time through out cancer treatment and about to have my last chemo followed by radiotherapy. However I've seen a job that I'd like to apply for with the same very large employer I work for but in a different department.
I'm wondering whether ...Read More
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Hi
Earlier this year I received the FOBT test from the government bowel screening program, which I used and returned within the same week I got it.
It came back positive and a subsequent colonoscopy found a polyp which contained cancer within .5 of a mm of the wall...Read More
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