Hi everyone so after discovered I have mets to the spine and beginning lanreotide I have now been told it’s gone to the skull. I had a small lump for a few months but there are about three sore area now and I get really bad headaches. I feel very scared...
My dad has bone cancer. He's exhausted, can't get out of bed some days. Has anyone else been through this, is there anything we can do to help him ?
My mum has had bowel cancer since last April, she had chemo cause the cells had moved to the lungs and liver they had shrunk. Then she had a liver operation remove tumour then a bowel operation. Then this year in November, she started getting pain in...
Hello, I have just joined this forum, I was diagnosed with bone cancer on my femur yesterday and I don’t really no what to expect
Has anyone had pelvic radiotherapy while lying on the tummy and did you find it OK to breathe? I feel a bit claustrophobic with my head facing straight down, and would find it easier to breathe slightly to the side.
Hi there, I’m new to this forum - I have recently been diagnosed with Chordoma, I’m in absolute shock and never thought anything like this happen to me. In all honesty I’m so worried about loosing my hair, I know that’s the least thing I should worry...
Still at an early stage of diagnosis as to type and where else it is other than my right lung and right femur butI’m having trouble moving around because of the pain in my femur/groin area I’ve got morphine for pain and a plethora of other meds but I...
Hi just to say I am new to this group, and new to cancer, just been diagnosed with bone cancer in three places. I don’t understand what this means yet but chemotherapy starts on the 26 of this month, and I am not really sure about anything at the moment...
Hi everyone I recently been diagnosed with a low grade tumour in my upper left humerus. I'm waiting for surgery to remove the tumour. They have said they are going to remove it and pack the space with carbon fiber rods and filler. I should not need...
Hello everyone, I would absolutely appreciate any help anyone can give me. My grandfather passed away from bone cancer several years ago. I am not a stranger to losing loved ones to this disease. I have a friend who seems to be going through the exact...
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