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Hi everyone just typing this in hospital day 1 after the removal of my right Kidney, feeling a bit worse for ware but still here and smiling .

Been a quick diagnosis didn't know I had anything wrong until march when I had kidney stone type pain but was a 10cm growth so yesterday keyhole and main surgery to remove it .

Didn't know what to expect amazing staff at the Derby Royal.

Little steps forward now 

Thanks for reading Ry

  • Hi  n welcome to the Kidney cancer group

    .Wow, you had quite a big tumour removed along with your kidney!

    • Take it easy, tho they'll probably want you up n moving around, poss with a Zimmer frame, if my experience is. anything to go by. ( Mind you, that was 16 years ago)
    • Sue
    Fear of the unknown is the worst thing. Once we know what we're facing, we find the strength to deal with it.
  • Hi Buttercup

    Thanks for the kind words ,back home now taking it slowly little by little .