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Can oxygen therapy assist with after effects of chemo and radiotherapy?
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Hi All.
Just a short note of inspiration. I havent beaten it yet BUT, over Three months of Chemo and we have reduced the size of the tumor in my lung.It was 51mm X 35 mm (12/9/14)and is now 32mm X 23 mm (2/12/14).The cancer in the Lympth Gland and in the hip are N...Read More
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Just thought I`d share some of the things I have been learning through my Chemo Journey.I have lung and thigh cancer and am being treated on Gem/Carbo and Dex. I am finding out how much these drugs can affect your blood count.I have had 1 bout of a virus (3 ...Read More
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Hi community. I have a newly diagnosed melanoma stage 0 in situ on my upper right arm. It is an oval shape approximately 6cm by 4cm. I will be having a wide excision with a 10mm margin with split skin graft day surgery general anaesthetic on 17th September. I hav...Read More
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Hi my name is Mim.
I have mucinous ovarian cancer and but the chemo for it is the same as for bowel cancer so I am getting folfox. Would like to hear from anyone who has same rare cancer and received/ing similar treatment and any sugg about keeping the immune syste...Read More
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A couple of weeks ago I came across a new documentary on channel 4 in UK, it is called "Curing Cancer" and I do not think that it has appeared on Australian TV yet, I recommend watching it when it does. The program was filmed at the University College Hospital Lon...Read More
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Gday..Just about to start my 3rd Cycle of Chemo and have finished 5 days Radiation on Hip.I have stage 4 Lung Cancer with secondary in Pelvis.My first Chemo was sabotaged by a bad virus which I spent 3 days in isolation...NOT fun..and my second Chemo seems to have ...Read More
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In June 2013 I was diagnosed with Stage 3 of this uterine cancer, and since then underwent a range of treatments. Now I'm being monitored on a three monthly basis. In May my CA 125 test showed markers at 7. Since then the tests have shown increases to 38 and lately...Read More
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Hi there
After being diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma Maxilla, my Dad underwent a partial maxillectomy and bone/tissue tansfer from his hip 3 weeks ago. He is doing pretty well and apart from a few less teeth, some scarring and being 4 kgs lighter thanks to the naso...Read More
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Hi , I have recently had a full Penectomy due to stage 3 Penile Cancer and also had lymph nodes in groin removed. I am looking for other patients or fellow sufferers of this type of cancer that I can talk too, maybe meet up,with , have a beer or two etc .
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