hi all,diagnosed with osp/liver cancer on 19th dec,. have appointment re treatment [hopefully] this afternoon. after reading some stories on here ive decided to go private, luckily i took out insurance 2 weeks before i had any symptoms. im worried...
Hi all….My husband had his op at the beginning of October. The op went as planned but he developed double pneumonia and was on life support for six weeks in Intensive Care. The nurses and doctors were absolutely amazing and nine weeks after the op he...
Hi All, Happy New Year! Well it certainly will be a big year for most of us. My surgery is scheduled for next week and I was wondering if I could get some advice from those of you who have already had it. What did you wish you had taken with you to...
Hi. This is my first post in this forum. I'm a 52 year old female and diagnosed with the above, following symptoms back in July this year, eventually getting a diagnosis in November. I've finished my first course of Cisplatin and 5fU and due to start...
Hello all, I had successful surgery back in July 2022, however I'm still finding eating difficult, I'm probably just impatient as I was advised that it can take in excess of 12 months for things to settle down. However sometimes I think why did I have...
Hi my partner back at the end of September 2022 was diagnosed with hinata hernia, very quickly they picked up on abnormal cells , and the pet scan showed a small cancerous stage 2 , tumor, we where floored for , a month , before we got all information...
Hi all, Just introducing myself. I'm early 60's male just diagnosed with stage 2a and had a stent inserted - not really certain what the journey ahead will involve as I'm not going to google anything - there's too much horror out there already...
I have chronic kidney disease together with recent diagnosis of OC and problem is how to treat both. Currently in hospital. Came in for dialysis but cancer took over. Lost weight, no strength, can’t keep any food down. Consultant considering how best...
Hi, I was eventually diagnosed with Esophageal cancer (unfortunately terminal) in April 2019, I am 64 years old and have five children age range from forty to fourteen and six grandchildren. Some month’s before my diagnosis I had started to lose weight...
Hi, I'm new to this group. My Husband was diagnosed back In June and had his operation two weeks ago. Whilst relieved to have him home just 7 days after such a major operation I now feel a bit abandoned and not sure where to turn for help and advice...
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