Hi ,Guys. I am Marigold, prepare myself to a kidney biopsy on Thursday. I just got a phone call from MK Hospital, that they want to appoint me for a lung biopsy. please advise me what is happening. I still not have consultation, supporting nurse,...
Good morning everyone, I truly hope everyone is doing well. Unfortunately I’m having some trouble. I’m currently on lenvatinib 18mg and Everolimus 5mg. I have an extremely swollen stomach and horrendous abdominal pain. Has anyone else experienced this...
Hi everyone, I'm looking for some impartial advice please let me know your thoughts, it would be really appreciated. I've just had my first scan 3 months after my op (radical nephrectomy right kidney) the scan was all clear which is great news but I'm...
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So my mum has been to see a consultant, bear in mind her pain has been has been ongoing since April, so she went to doctor on the 16th April with back pain & they referred her to gastroenterology & as called for a scan on the 2nd May, & had to see a gastroenterology...
Hi everyone, first post ever on a forum site so please bear with me. I am/was a single "healthy"(or so I thought) male of 55 years never smoked not overweight good diet ,moderate social drinker etc. I was diagnosed with RCC back in Jan/feb with...
HI, First of all I am new to the Forum. In 2010 I had a partial (right) nephrectomy .I am now 64 years old. The Hospital Discharge report stated the following: " We feel that the tumour represents a type 2 Papillary adenocarcinoma of the kidney...
I've had these feelings for a while now - was advised to stop taking Tramadol as I kept having nightmares about killing someone. Every time I close my eyes I see that person. I'm seven weeks post op. Getting around is a bit easier, but still have scar...
Hi everyone I’m 4 months on from full removal of kidney, the past 4/5 days I’ve had lower back pain where had operation. When sat up I get twinges and the odd sharp pain. I’ve took pain relief which hasn’t helped but today I have noticed it has taken...
I'm now 6 weeks on after my kidney removal but the last few days I've had really bad flank pain which is causing what feels like heartburn and indigestion. Has anyone experienced this. It's quite worrying. I also feel as if I have a small lump under my...
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