Hello, I’m posting on behalf of my mum and would really appreciate hearing from anyone with similar experience. Her diagnosis and treatment were significantly delayed, and by the time everything was confirmed her condition had deteriorated badly....
Had my keyhole surgery if oartial nephrectomy on Monday and was out of hospital the next day. All appears to have gone well and now to focus on recovery. Battered and bruised on the outside and wondering what on earth is going on inside. Day by day...
I had my left kidney removed 13 days ago. The pain in my flank and wounds are healing well but all of a sudden I have a nipping sore pain in my bladder and urinary tract. Im fine when urinating but afterwards it's as if someone is sticking needles in...
My husband has stage 4 kidney cancer which has spread to his renal glands as well his tumour is 12 cm won’t do surgery said he’s incurable but how long will he have to live I’m so scared not knowing we got diagnosed on 5 th September supposed to be starting...
Trying to find somewhere to get counseling, I tried through the NHS, I was told I’d have to wait 6 weeks. I waited six weeks and received a phone call, I was immediately told that this was just an assessment phone call and that an actual counseling session...
Recently on another website I wrote about things I’ve had to learn about dealing with long term fatigue and its effects on my health since my diagnosis and operation - I had a partial nephrectomy following a kidney cancer diagnosis. I thought it may be...
My partner had RCC right kidney in 2013, (removed), then a RCC tumour on his right adrenal gland in 2018 (removed), RCC tumour in his pancreas 2021 (20% of the pancreas removed + his spleen)) and it has now spread to his left adrenal gland. The first...
Hi I havent posted in a while. I had a full nephrectomy in August and found out after that it was Chromophobe cancer. I thought I was doing ok with recovery and coming to terms with it but this last week I have been hit with a really low feeling, I am...
I had a total nephrectomy 6 weeks ago via keyhole surgery. Due to the location of the tumour, they were unable to do a biopsy, so they made the decision to completely remove my kidney. I found out last Tuesday that the tumour was cancer (RCC) and have...
Hi everyone Just wondering if anyone has had really bad flank pain after having a nephrectomy. My husband had his operation may2023 and is al ways exhausted and has bad flank pain. He has only half of his left kidney remaining. He was always doing...
