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  • Fed-up and feeling rotten

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hello to all,

    As you know started new meds on Monday and yesterday felt really good the best for quite awhile, didn't sleep much at all as my neck had seemed to spasm and was causing a lot of dicomfort. I was supposed to go for MRI on liver first thing this morning but I felt really poorly. had a headache from hell, cold, clammy felt sick the full works. was obvious couldn't travel 35 miles to hospital so hubby rang…

  • Another set of pain meds.

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hello to all, new bed is great and last week was so busy I was really glad to get into it.

    CAB adviser helped with DLA form and I'm not thick by any means but was very happy she filled it in as I would'nt have ticked half of the boxes(didn't think they applied to me) but after she explained I could see what she meant, so now just have to wait and see.

    McMillan pain nurse came on Thursday and she's changed…

  • load off my mind

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hello to all you lovely people, got to hospital to find oncologist stuck in a far off land unable to get back to UK.

    Saw registrar and the news she could tell me is it is in various spots down the spine mainly in sacrum, small spot in left breast(the one I had surgery on) and need another MRI this time for the liver.

    She did say no chemo but a change in hormone medication and biophosphanates(think that's right). Nothing…

  • Not sure what tomorrow will bring

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hello to all.

    Well tomorrow is d-day will it or won't it have travelled to any other organs.

    I have to tell you that I'm absolutely terrified but whatever the outcome I'm not ready to give up yet.

    Still waiting for some pain relief but think I'm learning to deal with it better, but me hubby and daughter went out to dinner and I still can't sit on a dining chair without serious pain but food was lovely.…

  • Very Surprised.

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hi all, well I can't begin to tell you how cross I am. I was expecting a McMillam nurse to visit me this afternoon at 2pm with regard to my pain management, an appt made last Thursday after being passed on from pain management nurse at Oncology unit.

    I rang the number I have and got voicemail at 3-15pm and left a message asking if there is a problem please could someone let me know. I fully understand that there…