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Hi I'm not great at sharing things but I'm so overwhelmed right now. My husband had his op 2 weeks ago which went really well. Unfortunately the wound started to leak after the stitches were taken out and he's been admitted to hospital (an hour away)...
Diagnosed with brain cancel 4 weeks ago, 2lb tumour removed on Wednesday and start chemo rep next week not sure what to do
Hi all, I’ve recently finished my chemo after having radio before Xmas last year. I have an oligodendroglioma…..my hair is growing back (yey)…but it’s curly! My hair is poker straight! Help! I'm not sure how to style it! X
I am 47 and have a very strange headache in the front right of my head. It is like a strong flash pain with surrounding pain following. But very short all in all. It comes and goes since few weeks. It does not stay permanent. I also have since few days...
Hi all I have recently been diagnosed with brain cancer and as such am still coming to terms with it all, yesterday I had a biopsy on the tumour that can be reached as my other one is too deep to risk going into. Just waiting on results now
Hi All. I am fairly newly diagnosed with a Schwannoma.. I have had my MRI and been told ENT, a skull based surgeon and Neuro will be having an MDT. That was August. Not been able to speak to anyone since and my appointment is in December. In all honesty...
Hi I just wondered if anyone else uses herbal remedies? I have been researching a bit about what natural products might help and it says turmeric and cbd oil are good. I've bought both (although the cbd is in capsules not the oil) but my husband hasn...
After the painful loss of my brother to gbm in July after a 14 month battle , I miss him dreadfully, I replay his last few days of life over and over in my head. I picture him in the cold ground, I replay seeing him in the chapel of rest, these images...
Hi everyone, My 3-year-old niece just got diagnosed with a very rare form of brain cancer (Choroid Plexus Tumor)3 weeks ago. As it is rare, cases of such around the world are small. I write to you who can share your or your loved one's experience on...
Hi, I was diagnosed with a brain tumour after I starting have small conscious seizures whilst pregnant with my 2nd. It was suspected low grade so they said the pregnancy could continue as normal. 5 months after my son was born, a large part of the tumour...
