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Cervical cancer

I'm 47 years had stage 3 cervical cancer just finished chemo and radiation thought l would relived it's finished but lm so depressed

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So started treatment for AC 2018 February 8 weeks of chemo&radiation the Tumour was 10 cm wow my skin is still healing big shock when my skin was black a so much pain and all my lady parts stuck together in October 2018 I had the surgery so now I have th...Read More

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Waiting

My hubby has just had a few tests. A mass was found in his bladder via ultrasound. He has also had blood tests, a CT Scan and 3 day urine. We are struggling with coping until we get test results or advice. Have an appointment with specialist but it is still over a ...Read More

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How rare is it?

I was told my husband's oesophagus cancer is fairly rare and I wanted to get people's input on it

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Please help I don't know if I have cancer or not

My Ultrasound examination found: A large fluid cavity that extends from the epigastrium to the pelvis in a small space and occupies the entire width of the abdomen and causes deflection of the intestine and organs. Ocular with multiple cysts within them the nature ...Read More

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Need a friend going through similar

I really would like to connect with someone going through something similar to what I am right now. My fiancé has leuekmia he’s 30 I’m 26 we have two young babies 1 and 3 and he’s been given a 10% chance of making it he’s currently on life support I feel so alone

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Transgender man with Breast Cancer

Hi everyone! I'm Kristjan a transgender man living in New South Wales. In October 2020 I had gender affirming surgery (a double massectomy with bilateral nipple grafts) as part of the surgery they send the removed tissue for lab testing. During this testing they fo...Read More

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Lymphoma Symptoms

Hi everyone, I have recently been struggling with a lot of health issues for the past year. However, in recent months things seen to have gotten worse. I am only 19 so I should not be experiencing any of these health issues. I am currnelty waiting on test results a...Read More

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Toddler worried about possible Lymphoma

Hi, I’m not really sure why I’m writing this, no where else to turn to I guess.End of Oct we had an appointment at the hospital for my sons scar management while there a doctor suddenly noted a large lump on his neck.I said that I had seen it before about a year ag...Read More

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New Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Hi Everyone, my names Trish.After finding an 8mm lump, was diagnosed with Breast Cancer a few days before Christmas. I’ve been lucky enough to have had an appointment with my surgeon already and have been for a full body CT Scan and a Bone Density Scan, these both ...Read More

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