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My fiancé was diagnosed with a stage 4 brain tumour 4 weeks ago. We got an emergency license and married in the hospital. We have been told it can’t be removed and he’s too unwell for treatment. They have given him weeks maybe months. I feel so alone...
Thank you for accepting me to group. My stepdad is having palative care. He had cancer removed 8 years ago from behind his eye and lost his eye. They told us the cancer he had was very rare and they don’t know much about it. 2 years later they found it...
Hi I've unfortunately just been told they think I have stage 4 brain cancer. I have my operation Friday to remove the tumour. I'm still hoping they are wrong about what kind of tumour it is. Silly I know I just wish this wasn't true. I am 32 years old...
Hi all, I'm new to this particular forum and new to the journey of Brain cancer treatment. I was diagnosed in May of this year completely out of the blue with a large, life threatening brain tumour. I was very lucky because my wife who works in the...
My husband was diagnosed with brain cancer in June. He had radiosurgery in July and all seemed to be going well. However he had a seizure in September and we were told the cancer had returned and there was nothing more the hospital could do, following...
After 2 MRI I've been told that it is pretty certain I have a brain tumour. Told waiting time to see neurosurgeon is 6 months. I'm hoping it is much sooner.
I was diagnosed with brain tumour 29 dec after suffering headaches went to A&E , some shock. I had operation on 11 January and am starting chemo and radiotherapy on 2 nd March for 6 weeks. My 29 year old daughter is back living with me as divorced numerous...
Our very good friend has just been diagnosed with this, had a lot of it removed and about to start his six weeks of treatment. - we want to be supportive but not in his face all the time as he is quite a private person and he doesn’t show his emotions...
My dad was a fit and healthy 80 year old in June with a full head of hair (none of it grey!) In fact on his 80th birthday he went for a haircut, and mentioned that today was a “big birthday” the hairesser guessed he was 60, and was so blown away he was...
