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I have had a spot on my tongue for a few months. About a week ago it started to hurt, bad. I went to the ER, the ER Dr told me it was cancer. A CT of my neck showed a enlarged lymph node. Today I saw a ENT that did a tongue biopsy. He said he was sure it was c...Read More
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Hi, I was called to Nambour hospital for a surgical consult. I assumed that it was regarding a hematoma on my liver that they had found earlier and as the pain had greatly reduced, I assumed it was just a follow up to say that it was self healing as predicted. I wa...Read More
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Good morning, I’m just looking for some advice while I wait for my results for cancer after ovarian surgery. My mother passed away from breast cancer, aggressively diagnosing her as terminal in three months but miraculously surviving three years. I am tested positi...Read More
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Good evening wonderful people. Matt here.This time last year I was diagnosed with oesophogeal cancer. After 6 months of increasing difficulty swallowing , a routine endoscopy for a hiatus hernia found the tumour.The diagnosis hit me like a mack truck. Luckily for ...Read More
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Hi there, we have unfortunately had cancer take many family members In a very short amount of time. last week my mum experienced a bowel obstruction. During surgery, the dr’s discovered she is ‘full of cancer’, it is not a mass or growth as such but described as li...Read More
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Hello all,
I'm baaaaacccckkkk!
Well in an official back-at-work sense here at Cancer Council, I was still around over the last few weeks doing things as I needed to. I do hope everyone has enjoyed the past few weeks as much as you've been able to, I know the...Read More
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Hello,
a quick question, does anyone have animals that have picked up on their illnesses before they themselves have? I have a beautiful labrador that tends to sniff out my rheumatism. She sniffed out my pain in my knees and when feeding her, my neck. Does anyon...Read More
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Hi all my partner was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in feb this year and although initial treatment was good it has now changed and spread so we are told there is nothing more that can be done. I am trying to find people that she can talk to for support other th...Read More
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Hi, I had my right breast removed due to a stage 3 carcinoma. I had 2 drains, one under my arm and one at my chest. Day 2 - the under arm drain was removed and Day 5 the rest was removed. I understand there is some swelling involved, however, my wound has not spil...Read More
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Hi guys my name is Lisa I am a 2 time head and neck cancer survivor.
My Story I was diagnosed when I was 30 with squamis cell carsinoma at that time they removed my right eye and surrounding area . No chemo or radiation at that time I went through numerous surger...Read More
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