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In the 2WW for endoscopy as food is getting stuck/heartburn and an extensive family history of various cancers and I'm so scared. In my 40s with a young family that I need to be here for. Stats have really worried me - how do people stay calm while they...
So little update on my husband ... well quite a long one actually He started chemo on the 30th December- improvement almost instantly. He began eating very small amounts of food and drinking his shakes . Mental health improved greatly . 4th December...
My husband is a week on from his second FLOT which was delayed after low neutrophils. He’s using the four self jabs now. He has always been able to eat even though it was difficult at times. After the first cycle he felt a general improvement in swallowing...
When to christies and saw nurses, dieticians and drs. Also had bloods taken. I am having a chest line put in on the 29th January then start my first season of four on the 30th January. Must admit I'm getting a bit scared. X
Hi everyone, I hope you are all ok. I want to thank you all for all the support and guidance you have given me on this horrible journey. We now have palliative care and hospice support. He is trying to keep the pain under control and getting nutrients...
My mom was diagnosed with early stages on OC last January, totally out of the blue. She also had a small cancer in her lungs and they wasn’t sure if it’s a separate cancer or one of them being secondary. No other scans offered and no treatment due to...
I think I'm like a few of us on the forum, waiting for news from Jules. Sending her love and hoping the post-op recovery goes well xxx
Hi all, new to group My mum has just had her 6th and last chemo cycle 3 days ago . Apart from tingling in her hands and not being able to drink cold drinks , she hasn't really had much other side effects. Her lower back has been nipping at times but...
Hi all, hope everyone is doing as well as can be. I’m currently 3 weeks after my post op Chemo and I find myself more often than not regurgitating clear stringy like phlegm this seems to come and go in spouts and majority of the time it’s after food...
No treatment allowed cos of cerosis small tumor
