Acupuncture - pain relief

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Hello Slight smile
Just joined - lost dad to double lung cancer in Jan 2024.
Mum is terminal with bowel & liver cancer - she won't see 2024 out.

Does anyone know of any Acupuncturists that do home visits in the Liskeard area?

She's got horrendous back pain and needs some relief

Thanks :)

  • Hi  and a warm welcome to the Macmillan Community but so sorry to hear about your mum and indeed your dad….. my sincere condolences.

    This is such a challenging and stressful time for you but getting support from others who are dealing with the ‘exact same' support challenges can help you a lot……. I have a completely different type of cancer and treatment journey.

    This New to Community area is like our reception desk where we try to direct you to the best part of the Community for you to get support. The Community is actually divided into dedicated Support Groups (Discussion Rooms) and when it comes to the practical and emotional challenges of supporting your mum and indeed yourself you may benefit from joining and posting in our……

         Carers only

         Supporting someone with incurable cancer

    ……. support groups where you will connect with a wide range of members navigating the exact same support challenges.

    To connect with a group click on the “Bold Italic Links” I have created above …… then once the group page opens click in the [Black - Click to Join - Banner] that appears at the bottom of the page and this will then confirm that you have joined the group.

    When you are ready……. you can introduce yourself by putting up your very own post by clicking [+ Create new post] or [+] in the top right of the group page.

    You can copy and paste the text from this post into your new post.

    The Macmillan Support Line is open between 8am-8pm (timings may differ across services) 7 days a week on 0808 808 00 00…… this service provides cancer information, practical information and this may be a good place to ask your question about an Acupuncturists.

    We also have our Ask an Expert section but do allow 3 working days for a reply.

    Do get back to me if you need further help navigating the community.

    Mike (Thehighlander)

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