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Hi all, I was diagnosed with breast cancer, have had a double mastectomy and removal of a number of lymph nodes. I am coming up 6 weeks post surgery and will be starting chemo next week. I am very anxious about chemo (being the unknown), if anyone has any pre/post ...Read More
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What happens when you receive a rectal cancer diagnosis followed by a metastatic liver cancer diagnosis less than 12 months later? You produce and launch a 10-part podcast to celebrate being cancer free for one year!
‘Love, Laughter and Loo Time’ details my per...Read More
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Hello all, I'm new here and would like to get some advise on my symptoms if anyone has been through something similar. Sorry in advance for lots of TMI...I've been experiencing these symptoms for over 2 years now, I struggle going to WC, I feel very full, bloated a...Read More
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Hi all, having performed a few searches like 'hepatoma' and 'liver cancer' and received no hits from personal posts thought I might just ask.Are there any members in the forums that are being treated for hepatoma and the associated issues?May you all be having a ...Read More
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Well 6 months ago I had a seizure and today I'm sitting at home sick from chemo treatment, a grade 4 tumor removed from my brain. Woke up from surgery with some visual and spatial damage. Won't drive a car again, often put my shoes on the wrong feet and weird thing...Read More
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I have concerns regarding the Slip Slop Slap campaign over the last 40 years or so which has proven to be an absolute failure in curbing skin cancer. Skin cancer rates have increased substantially over those 40 years and mainly in the Slip Slop Slap age group, if s...Read More
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I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer And I am having chemotherapy treatment My doctor does not want me to drive and my wife no longer drives Is there any help with transport to get me to and from my appointments
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Hi I am Ana.I was diagnosed with Stage 3 Breast Cancer about a year ago. I have undergone Chemo, Surgery (mastectomy) Radiation and now Hormone Therapy. I have been a Warrior thought out this entire ordeal, until now. I started watching a series on Netflix "From ...Read More
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Hi , I’m posting on behalf of my father who had surgery to remove a GIST in his intestine successfully and was placed on Glivec treatment . After 5 years of GLIVEC treatment , the GIST came back in more than one location in the intestine and he was placed on SUTEN...Read More
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My sister in law who lives in Mongolia has been diagnosed with stage 3 cervical cancer. The treatment plan is a combination of chemo and radiation. Scheduled to commence February 2023.She was told by her Specialist to cut out sugar from her diet and not to lift he...Read More
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