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Hi, I’m 48 and Recently diagnosed a couple of days ago with vulva cancer and waiting for an mri to determine what stage I am at, feeling kind of numb with it all and can’t believe I have cancer! Although the pain does remind me at times!
After 8 weeks one cancel op we have are first appointment this Wednesday so hopefully we will have a plan as to what can be done the confusion that comes the secondary cancer to the brine is the hardest as she does not remember appointment or call that she as & cannot find the right words for what she wants to say last night had such a bad sleep only got 3 hrs mind going round & round , got a call from the doctors asking why Karen did not keep her appointment she could not remember making...
Hi to anyone who is reading this before I start just want to say sorry about my spellings
Ok last August 2017 after going to doctors about hundred times he sent me for a ultrasound there saw something so I went straight for a CT scan and there was a massive lump anyway it was a cancer lump near / on my kidney
I had a massive operation in November 2017 the mass was so big it was attached to my pancreas so got 2cm chop off that
it was also attached to the bowel I had lost a lot of blood...
Since I was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago the cost of holiday insurance has escalated so this year we decided to changes our provider. I looked up payingtoomuch.com and found a company trust2travel who offered a fee of about one quarter of our old company's offer. We accepted this . Trust2travel phone number is 012343784000if you prefer to speak to a person. Just make sure that you answer all the questions carefully and correctly as wrong answers can invalidate your insurance. Hop...
Yesterday, due to treatments, antihistimine, I got little done. Just seemed drowsy. Today, energy is better, no nausea. I will be home, open the shades, enjoy the sunshine, finish the clothes I put in the washer yesterday, and watch a son on live stream lead music at his church in Orlando. That is an hour and half program.
My heart is filled with love for everybody and prayers. What a worshipful experience, serving this way, though I would rather be present in a spirit filled church with...
A lot has happened since my last post, mainly we have moved house after 15 years in our old one. It was way too big for us, and was getting me down , but we are not buying a new one in the short term but renting with a plan!
However I can no longer stand the hot flushes which are a side effect of the Tamoxifen,I have tried numerous different things to-alleviate them but have now gone onto the Citlataprom the oncologist prescribed. Hopefully they will do the trick but if not at least I should...
This week I managed to get 6 sessions of lymphatic drainage massage through NHS. People speak to your specialists as they can refer you. I was told NHS doesn't refer, my question was what happened to preventative treatment. I showed the results of me having these massages have saved me from pain and discomfort. Through these massages I had no problem with movement on both arms and will not develop Lymphodema on my arm. My Lymphodema specialists was very understanding and as I have started the treatment...
I start radiation this next Tuesday. I have been diagnosed with anaplastic thyroid cancer. I have had a thyroidectomy plus a neck dissection which removed 46 lymph nodes.
I am 47 years old and all of this has happened over the last two months.
I have been juicing. I start radiation and only radiation. Dr. Wanted me to do chemo on top of the radiation. I can’t in good concoious do that. My cancer has no cure. I can contain it but it will come back.
What I want to do is write about my journey...
Seems I dreaded this round as much as the others, but other than taking a nausea pill, on top of having a patch, things are going well.
Keeping up with Prednisone every two hours and other occupying activities, washing, cooking, are enough. Finished reading FAITH THAT HURTS FAITH THAT HEALS. Good reading.
