Hi I'm new to the group and not sure if should be on here my mum got diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016 she recovered but going diagnosed with liver cancer last year she is still recovery from this, she had a MI a couple of months ago and just now been diagnosed with adrenal gland cancer.
She has become so weak and low, is there any support information for me as her daughter to support her and build her up for her next fight.
Thanks
Hi and welcome to the Online Community but so sorry to hear about your mum’s diagnosis and ongoing health challenges.
A cancer diagnosis(in the family can be very challenging but talking with others who are walking the same type of cancer support journey will help you navigate this difficult time.
The Community has many support groups and when it comes to the practical challenges of supporting someone you may benefit from talking with others caring for family and friends so do check out our Carers only group where you will connect with others supporting family and friends
To join a group just click on the link above then choose 'click to join' or 'join' (depending on the device you're using) on the page that opens.
You can then introduce yourself by putting up a ‘New Thread’ or hit the box with the X on the top right (phones), you could just copy and paste the text from this your first post. You can also join in with existing ‘Discussions’ by clicking on 'reply'.
It’s always good to talk so do call the Macmillan Support Services on 0808 808 00 00 - most services are open 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week Clicking here to see what is available. This service provides lots of cancer information, support, financial guidance or just a listening ear.
We also have Cancer Nurse Team in our Ask an Expert section, but do allow two working days for replies from our expert team.
All the very best ((hugs))
