Hello everyone, Seen my mam before. She's lost all capacity now on her right side. She's starting to have panic a lot I only went out to get a bin bag, was talking to the carer's she's buzzing, goes in and she's crying her eyes out saying I don't...
Hello all, My mum was recently diagnosed with a stage 4 brain cancer. She hasn't get had a biopsy but her operation is imminent. I was wondering if anyone can help me understand what I am meant to do in the next year or so, knowing my mum could...
Good afternoon, Seen my mam today, haven't seen her since Friday, I got a shock, she just cried when she seen, I have been poorly, it's was heartbreaking I had a canny conversation with her explaining that she won't get better etc .. she says I wish...
My wife was diagnosed with stage 4 glioma in December after surgery in November. Since has been the whirl wind. 1 minth ago my wife couldn't even turn the tv on by herself now she gets up and makes breakfast. I'm also getting told off alot more again...
Hi, so I’m due to finish my last round of chemo mid March. Fingers crossed for the all clear I currently can’t drive as the DVLA took my licence due to my astrocytoma diagnosis and seizures. They said I would need to be 6 months-1 year seizure free before...
Good evening, Been to see my mam, I noticed yesterday that she had a type of bruise on her jaw line, tonight she got the same colour on her ankles and feet, they weren't there yesterday. She's getting worse, doesn't matter what I say or do. She doesn...
Hi, my mam has getting worse today she's starting to slur her words. I give her a little pamper session. Told her not to worry about me, I know she is worried she said I know you will be fine, Then she says where's Rosie her dog that passed in Oct last...
I’ve benn working at GBM For three years now and there’s one thing that really grinds my gears. There is no one in charge of your case, no one with a big picture view. Surgeons do surgery, oncologists treat the cancer radiologists do images and treatment...
So i've had part of my brain tumour, just be told it metasitaticzfrom melanoma. Awaiting treatment, anyone got any advice?
Hello All, I hope you are all doing well (as well as you can be given your individual circumstances). I wanted to say hi and maybe get a little advice please on how to cope. My mum was experiencing a few of what we thought were fainting episodes at...
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