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Hi everyone, I had a craniotomy on Friday & have quite a large scar. It’s early days but looking for ideas on how to cover it up or hide it until my hair grows back. my hair is short so wasn’t sure if a simple slice band would work! any advice would...
Hi folks. Just a quick word to say I am having a look around. Not been here for some time. My Glioblastoma grade 4 has had its chemo and radio treatment. Now I am into the fourth monthly ( next week) chemo treatment. I am a week off steroid and it has...
Hello, Advice / experience? I’m in discussions with my oncologist, Doc and epilepsy consultant but just wondered if anytime can offer wider advice / experience of taking HRT. I was diagnosed with a rare inoperable glioblastoma 18 months ago. I have...
So last year I was diagnosed with both breast and bowel cancer, both were primary. Luckily an operation was enough to remove the tumour in my bowel and I didn’t need any more treatment for that, but I did have eight rounds of chemo and two weeks of radio...
Hello, so back in April this year my 23 yr old daughter of as diagnosed with a brain tumour, she had surgery to remove 90% of it and had 30 sessions of radiotherapy. she’s on steroids and kepra , as well as clobazam, most days she cannot be bothered...
Hi I’m new to the group and not even sure if this is posting on the main forum or the specific melanoma group I highlighted. I had a melanoma on my back 5 years ago, came back as a large brain tumor and some lung nodules last October. Had surgery, targeted...
Good Afternoon all Just sending a quick shout out to everyone. I was diagnosed with an Acoustic Neuroma in 2010 and went through surgery to remove. Unfortunately this isn't the end for me as enough cells were left that it grew back so I am now undergoing...
Hi, I was diagnosed with a grade 3 right temporal lobe Oligodendroglioma on June 4th 2021. I had surgery, which removed 70% of the tumour. I then had a full treatment of radiotherapy I couldn't receive chemo as I had a elevated ALT levels from my liver...
Hi, I’ve recently decided to join this forum to communicate with people who are having similar experiences to myself. I am finding it really difficult to express myself to friends and family as I feel like no one understands how I feel. I was diagnosed...
Hi, does anyone have any information regarding CBD and the affect’s it has while going through radiology and chemo. thanks x
