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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...
My partner has just been diagnosed with Glioblastoma. This came as a huge shock to both of us. He had a bad head for approx. 2 weeks and was very tired. I asked him several times to go to the doctors but he's very stubborn. He didn't get any better so...
Hi Everyone, My mothers journey with Glioblastoma seems to be nearing it's end. This all started in October 2024, so everything has gone terrifyingly fast. Her tumor was inoperable and untreatable. However, the last 2 months, everything has gone...
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 I'm new here and been struggling since my mum had diagnosis of having grade 3 astrocytoma idh mutant beginning of the month after having awake craniotomy. She started her first week of 6 weeks of radiotherapy then she gets a break before having a...
Sorry for keep on coming on here, today was a bad day my mam was so angry and aggressive at me and my husband. She was trying to get out of bed, she can't. I'm trying to get the carer's to come and make her comfortable. I just had to leave I explained...
