This has taken over my life in the past few weeks/couple of months and it’s all I ever seem to think or talk about. I everyone tells me I am so brave and strong and I don’t feel it. I feel heartbroken, numb and everything else in between. My dad has...
Having struggled to sign up here because my brain isn't functioning as it used to, and my vision is blurred and I've lost my sense of taste and it may be all down to the steroids or not. I am feeling really annoyed with myself. I had several, what were...
Hello everyone I’m new here! Sorry if I ramble on! My mum was diagnosed with 5 small tumours on her right frontal lobe in April. They initially thought she had a mild stroke but she deteriorated and was admitted to hospital and they confirmed she had...
I am so scared for my husband he’s 47 we have children aged 13 and 11. He is awaiting surgery to have it removed and to then see what the next steps are when they have found the grade and type. Has anyone please got any support as to surviving longer...
Hi, My dad got diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer over Christmas and we have been told he only has 12-14 months left of his life. I am 19 and about to move to uni but I just feel so lost and sad. I’ve never had to deal with anything like this in my...
I am due to have an awake craniotomy. I was diagnosis with a brain tumor to left temporal lobe (affects memory, speech, language comprehension). I was wondering if anyone has been through an craniotomy and the affects afterwards that followed. My...
Hi All, I'm, new to this forum. I was diagnosed with a Grade 4 Glioblastoma 4 months ago August 30th. I was a very fit 61 year old man when I had a seizure whilst having a bout of covid which. Long story short a CT scan showed a thumbnail sized tumour...
My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 grade 4 glioma 7 weeks ago aged 47. It seemed to come from nowhere - I thought it was stress (a few days of headaches but then forgetting a few words made us call 111). He had surgery 3 weeks ago which apparently...
Hi there I’m a non smoking stage 4 lung cancer patient for two years and have just been diagnosed with three brain tumours. I’m being referred to this neurologist for treatment and I believe targeted radiation is being discussed. Im so afraid . Has...
In short I had primary Stage 3 bowel cancer in 2018, they took it out followed by Chemo and life went on. 2020 gave me a secondary on the Liver and they ablated it and I was back at work in 5 days 202came back with avengence and I had half of my liver...
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