Hi I suffer with terrible fatigue. I have been on the NHS website and they suggest supplements but don't say which ones. I'm sleeping most of the time. Have carers come in once a day. My iron levels are fine. It's effecting my mobility and mental health...
Hi Everyone, My primary cancer was bowel cancer but a rare form. I had a lot of lymph node invasion (22 out of 31) which a year later led to a Stage 4 diagnosis of secondary lymph node cancer. My last PET scan also lit up my C7 vertebrae. A whole spine...
Hi, I'm new here, I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2016 which metastasised to my lungs. It has now gone into my back. I have to have more scans and blood tests and see my oncologist in September. Hopefully he will then apply for funding for alternative...
Hi Everyone, Was diagnosed yesterday with obular Breast cancer which has spread to my bones, no symptoms at all, was found by accident after an initial CT scan for gallstones. I feel fit, I feel well, I have been given a treatment plan with best...
Hiya, I am petrified as I was told two weeks ago that my MRI scan was showing a suspicious 2cm lesion on my femur! It was a whole body MR up to my femur. I had a PET scan 6 days ago and still waiting to hear the results. I am so scared that I’m riddled...
Hi ! I was just diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in my sternum and lymph nodes around it. I had my primary breast cancer 4.5years ago.I already saw my oncologist and I am waiting for chemo to start. I am in disbelief and shock that I am here again...
Hello, I’m new here and an awaiting my core biopsy to determine if my lumps and lesions on my spine are metastatic cancer
Hello everyone. I’m Sue and I have rib mets thought to have come from lung nets from primary anal cancer. Going ahead after much stressful thinking with Chemo Paclitaxel and Carboplatin. Can anyone give any helpful advice on their experience, I would...
4 days before Christmas last was diagnosed with Thyroid cancer and neck cancer. Now just been advised have secondary bone cancer in my right shoulder which has spread to the upper arm.To say I'm bricking it is an understanding. I had my second MRI on...
Hi. I'm in panic mode just now. Had breast cancer, finished radiotherapy in Jan 22. Developed a sore shoulder a few weeks ago and during an appointment for something else, I mentioned to my doctor the shoulder. I have pins and needles in my hand/ finger...
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