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Anyone else like me? Only found out because I fell over and ended up in hospital for six days. 3 blood transfusions later and after an XRay bone cancer was found in my neck! Anyone else feeling lost and in turmoil like me?
I have recently been diagnosed with secondary bone cancer. They have to find primary. I am in total shock . I am a 72 year old woman who considered herself fairly fit...or so.i.thought! I only found out a couple days ago and struggling with the terrible...
Hello, I'm Denora and I was diagnosed with Invasive Lobular Breast cancer 3 years ago and I had a right mastectomy and all lymph nodes removed. I had 8 very high strengths of chemotherapy and had Sepsis half way through and finally had 25 rounds of radiotherapy...
Hello. My wife has just been told that the cancer in her right upper arm bone is of unknown primary origin and has been transferred rom the orthopaedic specialists to the local CUP team who she is now waiting to hear from. She also has osteoporosis and...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2021, had four surgies, resulting in mastectomy in 2022. Had chemo, radio and was put on letrozole which i have found hard, every joint aches ankles, elbows, fingers, back pain. I saw oncologist a few weeks...
Hi, I’m new to this forum but I have spent the last few months dipping in and out of these chats hoping to read some real experiences which could help me make sense out of mine. My dad has Metastatic Prostate Cancer in his bones. He was diagnosed...
Hi, I am so sorry to ask you guys, but I am so confused and scared and not sure I am being told the truth, completely. My dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer around Christmas time, it feels like the depths of it are hidden, to protect us fir sure....
I’m about to start denosumab and capecitabine and I’m scared of the side effects, anyone else on this as I’m scared my quality of life will become so bad?
Hi guys Im sitting in my car waiting for my husband to come out of GPs (only one allowed in ) He had a bone last week which showed the nets are in his ribs now . He’s been in really bad pain for a week now in his left lung and shoulder and also...
Hi one and all, this is my first post and relates to my husband who has secondary’s in his penis, pelvis and hip joint. As this was only discovered January treatment is at the early stages. He has just had 5 days radiotherapy to try and help with his...
