I'm desperate for support for my late effects of a.l.l. but I've even been rejected by leukamia care who tell me as I was diagnosed as a child I had better speak support from a child's group!..I am 50! as I was diagnosed in the 'wrong era'..I don't know...
Hi I am already a member of the forums as my husband has metastatic terminal cancer on both kidneys and lung, so have been researching all about cancer for a year, unfortunately I noticed about 3months ago my left hand side of my body was swollen and...
Hello I had cancer as a child from 9-13 and now at 23 am feeling some mental health affects that I think stem from it any advice/help.
It’s really hard for me to chat so openly about this as i feel guilty and a little selfish to even be questioning things after treatment literally saved my life so please be gentle if you choose to reply! I am truly truly grateful and always will be....
hi, my 28 year old daughter, was diagnosed with ALL in february, she is currently in hospital having treatment, after her first round, she ended up with severe liver damage, caused by one of the chemos she was having, thankfully, we know which one, and...
Hello.ive had such a shock this weekend my son has suspected acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He has had a blood transfusion and he is 19.we are waiting for ct scan and fluid from his bone marrow to confirm this diagnosis. Anyone got any comforting messages...
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My husband is undergoing his second phase of treatment for ALL with the philladelphia chromosome. We have a 1 year old son and live 2.5/3 hours away from family. He was admitted to hospital for the first phase of his treatment and I was living alone...
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Hi, my daughter was diagnosed with Acute Leukemia in February last year, she was in hospital for most of the year and I cared for her two children aged 8 and 10, my daughter had a stem cell transplant last October and is now in remission, but still obviously...
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