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Hi I’m 56 and have been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer three weeks ago. I started chemo last week and had the usual side effects it would seem. Aching bones where it hurt to get off the couch then dry mouth , indigestion, diarrhoea and what I dreaded most , ...Read More
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Hi, I have a question that someone might be able to assist with. I was diagnosed with Primary Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (diffused large B cell) which metastasised as a brain tumor / Central Nervous System (CNS) in 2012. At the time i was advised that I had 18 month, but...Read More
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I am really disappointed with this site , it's not easy to use , it's not very helpful and I guess that's why just about NO ONE uses it. I get more information and support from an American site I have join.
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I would like to discuss some issues that I am having. Ironically for myself it wasn't the reality of cancer. I realised my journey after treatment was my recovery time and the damage that was done to my swallowing, my saliva etc - Having said that I now have a...Read More
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HiComposer friend of mine Nico J Wouters lost a friend to cancer but while he was alive we wrote this song together to give support. We hope it can now give support to others. https://youtu.be/bhHroOwHvGM Thank you for listening. Read More
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Hi everyone! I have been unwell for the past three months. I have no clue what it is. I've conducted over 5 Doctors. I am in a rural area where we don't have any hospitals. A good hospital will be at least 200 kms from my place. It all started as a chest burn. I co...Read More
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My husband is 25 and noticed a lump in his neck. Funnily enough after having a ultrasound it was a different lymnode that came back abnormal. The dr wanted to leave it and recheck in 3 months he refused to even do a simple blood test. Needless to say we found a new...Read More
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Hi there, I'm a 22y/o female who's noticed a small black dot on the right, inner thigh. I'm worried it's something serious even though I've experienced no ill side effects other than the ugly spot. It hasn't changed in months, whether it be in shape or size, but it...Read More
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Hi, I am new to this forum and am struggling to find other carers like myself who see no end to the chemo treatment that my husband is enduring. The majority of people I have had the good fortune to chat with have had 6, 12 or 18 rounds of chemo and then they stop...Read More
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Hi to all,I have just started to read this, instead of making a phone call.I have recently been told that I have a stage 1 renal cancer, and will have to have the kidney removed for this. It has taken me two years to get over pneumonia and I am finally feeling wel...Read More
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