Hi I'm new and would like some advice if possible. My husband had a nephrectomy three weeks ago and came joke after one week in hospital. They managed to save part of his left kidney. He is going very light headed even when sitting his blood pressure...
Hi everyone I’m new to this group so thought I would just say a friendly hello michelle
Hello everyone, my name is Miguel. I came in the UK last 2018 from Spain, our native country, with my wife, two sons, two dogs and three cats, I am 53 years old, always followed a healthy life, sports, gym, diet. I never smoked and never had any alcoholic...
Feeling really low today. My journey started 3 years ago when a routine mammogram found i had breast cancer again after surviving it 17 years ago. The breast surgeon wanted me to have a CT scan, to check i had no other cancers. Results of the scan showed...
Diagnosed formally Thursday Quite nasty joint pain and muscular pain, plus around the kidney area, lower back despite codeine and paracetamol. Really struggling to sleep, I get between 1 and 4 hrs per night and usually awake from very early in the...
Hi all. I'm Audrey, diagnosed with kidney cancer. Meeting a consultant Tuesday to start my journey with medication to halt the growth. Anybody has been in the same situation and what drugs are you taking?
Hi Forum Members, My left kidney was removed 2 months ago and I am in recovery phase. I am still struggling with severe nerve pain around the wound area. I was wondering what is your experience with the nerve pain and how do you manage it. How long...
Hi all 3 weeks today I had a 11.5cm tumour removed along with my right kidney. I'm now waiting on an appointment from my consultant. I have just had a text to go in to gp for blood tests is this normal Kind regards
My pre op tomorrow - I had an ultra sound for something else and they found a huge mass - 18cm on my kidney. Came as a complete shock. Kidney needs to be removed, I have no idea what to expect. The general consensus from the consultant is that it will...
So I had the (slightly scary) CT scan last Sunday. Phone call Tuesday to say consultant appointment with Urologist on the 11th. Wife has decided not to attend the meeting, as she is still traumatised from her father dieing of cancer many years ago...
