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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.
Hi I'm Sue and I have recently been diagnosed with acute Lymphoblastic leukaemia, which I am being told is not as common in adults. I have done my induction cycle spent 30 days in hospital, and am waiting for my 2nd cycle to start which has been pushed...
Hi there I’m new to here and just wanted to introduce myself I was diagnosed June 26 with ALL b-cell I was admitted to hospital beginning of June to complete phase one of my treatment plan, I came home last week having spent 25 days in hospital. I...
Hi all, Im a 39 yr old mum and wife, diagnosed in November 2025 with B-cell Acute lymphoblastic leukemia. After 2 rounds of chemotherapy there was still 2% of stubbon cancer remaining so i have just done a round of blinatumomab. Still there is 0.02...
HI All, new-ish to this forum as posted here just under a year ago I think. My daughter, now 18, completed her 2 and half year ALL treatment programme on 15.12.25. It was truly a hellish journey. During induction chemo, i.e. first 5 weeks, she had 4 ...
Hi I’m new here , my son has been diagnosed with A.L.L , he’s just finished phase 1 we have to wait 10 days now then he has to have another bone marrow and we go from their , I’m heartbroken don’t no what each day is gonna be like it’s killing me seeing...
My daughter,29, has recently been diagnosed with B Cell Ph+ ALL. I am looking for any other parents currently going through this journey with their child to chat with.
My 4 year old has been diagnosed today with ALL. We have lots of offers to help but not sure what would be helpful at this stage. Feeling like I need some info and advice from people who have gone through this journey...
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