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Hi beautiful people, I’m about to start the 5th & hopefully final week of my chemo & radiation treatment for cervical cancer. I’ve 2 brachytherapy coming up in a couple weeks. This whole process has taken its toll on my body I don’t feel like myself anymore but I’m...Read More
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Hi thereI recently was diagnosed with vulvar cancer & had a radical vulvectomy 4 weeks ago.I also have lichen sclerosis. This week I have noticed 2 new lumps around my vulva & one of these is really itchy. I have started using diprosone again to relieve itchiness...Read More
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Hi, I was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma 4 months ago and have just completed 4 cycles of the escalated chemo program. Due to where the tumour is/was located, radiation wasn’t an option. I found the side effects of the escalated chemo debilitating on so many leve...Read More
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I’m a 31yo female in the middle of getting tests because my doctor strongly thinks it’s bowel cancer, I know he shouldn’t have said those words to me but I understand he’s just concerned. Just wondering because a lot of people who are diagnosed have low iron or an...Read More
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My son was diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma in May 2016. Rocked our world he was only 26 years old. He started Chemo in June. Unfortunately he passed away on 13/03/2017. He passed on his 27th Birthday . I also lost my Husband 13 years ago to Melanoma. Now my broth...Read More
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Hi I have always been healthy, ate well, positive approach to all that life throws at you etc but balaced with enjoying life too Diagnosed with bowel cancer stage 3, 8 months ago. Tumour removed 7 months ago. Been on chemo, which was awful for me. Cancer prog...Read More
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Hi My mum had breast cancer which has matasasized to her bones spleen liver lungs and ribs. She was told that.she has only a year to live.has anyone been inna similar position please just need someone to talk to . I wonder how long has.she got left as she's determi...Read More
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After 12 months of not feeling right and an initial diagnosis of a Cavernoma it took a seizure to realise there was something more serious than a Cavernoma on the brain, surgery within days of the seizure revealed the Cavernoma was actually part of a tumour growing...Read More
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You may be recently diagnosed, receiving treatment or caring for someone with cancer, and this World Cancer Day (4 February) may have a special focus for you. Cancer Council is here to make sure that no-one affected by cancer walks alone. For information and all ki...Read More
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Hi everyone, I just wanted to share my experience and see if anyone else can relate to this. I was diagnosed with Papillary Thyroid cancer with sub-type follicule. I had a thyroidectomy, central lymph node removal and a high dose of radioiodine. 1 year on and my b...Read More
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