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  • Forum Post: Radiotherapy on lumbar region leading to pins and needles down legs

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    Posted 2 months ago
    Has anyone experienced pins and needles in their legs and feet after radiotherapy for spine mets in the lumbar region? This side effect wasn't mentioned to me (nausea, pain, tiredness etc was discussed) and so I'm a little worried. I had the radiotherapy today and can't get hold of...

  • Forum Post: Secondary Bone Cancer

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    Posted 7 months ago
    My Dad has been diagnosed with secondary bone cancer (from Prostate cancer). There seems to be no desire by the medical profession to scan him to see the extent of this secondary cancer. In fact he has been advised by his Cancer Consultant that there is no further treatment available to him. My dad is...

  • Forum Post: Re: Hi new here

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    Posted 9 months ago
    Hi Bags, Vanda and Lynn, I am also new to the site and its so very nice to be able to hook up with others to discuss our dx. I had bc back in 2008 and received chemo, rads and Tamoxifen. Last year I hurt my leg whilst on the train but it just never got better. I visited the doctor several times, had...

  • Forum Post: food issues on chemo

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    Posted over 2 years ago
    My Dad has prostate cancer and bone mets advanced. He has been on Zoladex for the last year which isn't working so has now started chemo - Taxotere. For the last few weeks he has been really struggling with eating, feeling like he has no more room for any food after just a few mouthfuls. He belches...

  • Blog Post: loolabelles dad 2

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    Posted over 2 years ago
    My dads being transferred to another hospital tomorrow for a pap (?) scan. He's then coming back to original hospital. The nurses are being wonderful. They're putting a bed in my dads room so my mum can stop tonight and tomorrow night. He's had loads of visitors which is really helping...

  • Forum Post: can any one help with advise chin numbness / pain

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    Posted over 2 years ago
    Hi All This is the first time I have used the site so hopefully I'm doing it correctly. I need some advise for my Mum, She was diagnosed in '96 with breast cancer and had a mastectomy and recovered quickly and was well until in the April last year , when she was sadly diagnosed with bone cancer...

  • Forum Post: Zoladex vs Prostap

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    Posted over 3 years ago
    Hi all, Wondered if anyone can offer some advice. Since being diagnosed with secondary bone cancer of the spine, my wife has been having monthly injections of Zoladex, experiencing the normal flushes etc but nothing else that causes her too much bother. Our Oncologist has said that it seems to...

  • Forum Post: Can anyone help? Metal Pin

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    Posted over 3 years ago
    HI, My dad was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer which had spread to the bones in Oct last year. He is currently on hormone therpy and Muscle infusions. he has also had a bout of Radio on his hip (the worse affected area). they have told him that he has 5-10 years because of bone mets. He is in alot...
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