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I have had what key worker called parasympathetic symptoms very dibilitating now and getting worse each day. All drs and GP has no answers just offering antidepressants
I have so many issues and conditions since my diagnosis in August 2021. I have Giant Cell Arteritis and Lymphodema in my legs and this is the most painful. Has anyone else had anything similar happen?
Hi all got my results last tue my tumor was cancer I'm very lucky they got it all don't need any treatment just scan in 6 month and so on. But consultant wants me to have cancer gene test as anyone had one and what does it involve. Do I need to be worried...
Hi, I had a renal mass near 8 cm removed with right kidney and right Adrenal gland last October, Adrenal gland had cancer plus it’s aggressive , this February had follow up scan now spread to both lungs , right one worse with malignant nodules each one...
Hi Sandy 55 hear, I have been put on this combination of the two, second level treatment as my previous treatment stopped working, I was wondering if anyone else is on the same my cancer has spread to my liver now, any communication will be useful Sa...
Hello my initial pre operative support has concluded and feel I really need ongoing counselling sessions. How can I access these?
Hi everyone. getting nervous as the time for my op gets closer. After seeming to be two weeks away for ages it is now just tomorrow. I have to go in to hospital for midday afternoon intake. I've done all i can this week bearing in mind i shall be...
Hi everyone, I have been incredibly lucky i think to have worked all my life in the construction industry and to never of had a hernia. The closer my nephrectomy gets (Thur 21/4) the more i'm finding out that after keyhole surgery the chances of...
Hi my name is John I was diagnosed yesterday with kidney cancer and have to have the whole right kidney removed - it looks as though it hasn’t spread which is a good sign.
After pain under RH rib cage went to GP about 6 weeks ago ..he said my stomach was distended and something not right ..took 7 vials of bloods and booked CT scan .saw Urologist consultant he said 9cm tumor on kidney and he thought I will need kidney removed...
