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Hi, first time here, I have 2 rounds of chemo left before I can have surgery. I was just wondering if anyone else is in the same position as me and if so how are you handling it? I am a mother and a wife and I just use all my energy to be 'normal' and get on with l...Read More
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Hello everyone, i am a new member. I have just found out from a CT scan that I have liver cancer, primary unknown, and am in quite a bit of shock. I am having my first consultation with a surgeon tomorrow amd was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on how to appr...Read More
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Hi everyone, im John and I was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma of the right Kidney. I am going through the public system here in Sydney and the specialist has given me 3 months to get a partial or full nephrectomy. Well today is the 1st of August and marks the...Read More
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Hello, my name is Markus and I am trying to cope with the pain of stage 4 pancreatic cancer. I have had the nerve block done and that helped with the back pain. I take creon when I eat. I am on endone, oxy, pregabalin and nothing seems to help with the pain after I...Read More
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Whether you’ve just been diagnosed or are living with cancer, you may want information or support throughout the holiday season. You can access the following Cancer Council information and support services over the festive period:13 11 20 Information and Support line...Read More
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Hi,My wife was diagnosed with breast cancer. I have been very supportive to my wife through this traumatic experience. i have been with her through the whole procedure right up until we went to radiotherapy. We seen the doctor there on day 1. The next day we went...Read More
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Hi all! I’m new to the community, but not new to cancer. I was diagnosed with breast cancer and started chemo just five days before my 34th birthday this year in May. It all started when I complained of a lump to my mum who luckily is a GP- she then booked me in f...Read More
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Hi I am terrified. I am requiring 35 sessions of Radiation and Chemo. I was all accepting of the Radiation and powering forward ready for this MONDAY. Then I had a meeting with Dr Chemo and he scared the living daylights out of me. I was told I was having a ligh...Read More
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Hi all I had breast cancer in 2020 ended up having a double mastectomy all was going well until now it has metastasis to my my bone and I am mentally not coping at the moment how do others cope mentally
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Hi guysMy husband has stage 4 cancer liver and bowel, over a year on treatment doing ok so far no bad side effects.I stay positive and I work as he isn’t up to working.I feel very down today like it’s all catching up with me.I look at him everyday thinking he will ...Read More
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