My partner of 38 years was diagnosed with a grade 4 glioblastoma frontal lobe at the end of July. He had a debulking on the 20th of August and all was OK. Since then things have gone downhill. He's too weak for an MRI scan to see what is going on, and...
My husband was diagnosed with Glioblastoma 2 years and 3 months ago. It has been a very emotional journey, not the way our retirement was meant to go. We were both still happily working until this hit us. I realise we are so lucky that he is still here...
Hi, My dad had a fall at home just over 2 weeks ago and was taken to hospital. When he was scanned they found a stage 4 glioblastoma which they won’t operate on as dad is too weak and no radiotherapy so he is on pallative care and currently being put...
I’ve posted on this forum loads of times and have received phenomenal support from people who are in a similar situation to me, that being my partner was diagnosed with a Glioblastoma in May this year, as well as exceptional support from other carers...
Hi Recently diagnosed with a Glioblastoma, had debulking surgery 10 days ago. Have an appointment today to discuss the next stage of treatment, likely Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy.
My partner 39, died of gbm in July, was diagnosed in feb 2025, he underwent chemo and radiotherapy, was on lomustine also... we had been together 14 years, I cared for him right until the very end, he passed away 3 weeks before his 40th birthday , I watched...
Hello everyone. I’m 42 and my mum (68) has recently been diagnosed with glioblastoma. Mum was fit, healthy and active - no symptoms or concerns - until she had a seizure whilst gardening. Two weeks later, she had unsuccessful brain surgery. Surgeons were...
Hi this is my first post. My husband was diagnosed with grade4 glioblastoma in may. He has had an operation to remove as much as possible of the tumour and had radiotherapy and chemo. However he was due to have 2nd round of chemo and has said he no longer...
Hi everyone, this is difficult, I didn't find this group until a few days ago. My wife of 37 years was diagnosed in February 2024, after her first symptoms in December 2023 and operation in January 2024. Another operation followed in April 2025, was so...
My husband who is just 60 years old was diagnosed on Christmas Day with a Glioblastoma .He had a near complete resection in January but during surgery he hada stroke and has a Left Hemiparesis so is now needing to be hoisted in and out of bed and has...
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