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For some reason it’s not letting me reply to Rojan or anyone…. Hi, I’ve not posted for a few months as everything was going ok. My husband had his kidney out 5 years ago in October and was doing fine until last CT scan last July. On that scan it was...
Hi everyone I’m new to this group so thought I would just say a friendly hello michelle
Saw my consultant last week and got the fantastic news that although I had an large 1 and a half kilo tumour that was attached to my left kidney he has successfully removed it without needing anymor treatment . Just have a 15 cm scat and 4 other but so...
Had my kidney removed on wednesday, three weeks ahead of the scheduled time. Absolutely exhausted and feeling very low. Have a catheter in which I hate and after a short stay in hospital I’m now home alone. I’ve had a few visitors but I‘ve always been...
I went for a routine scan on my liver (ultra sound) Liver normal but a lump was noticed on one of my kidneys. In the past due to previous abdominal CT scans it had already been noted. I was sent for another CT scan with contrast as an urgent appointment...
Having real problems with mouth thrush and blisters on my current Cabozantinib treatment. tried Benzydamine mouth wash, capasol mouth wash, nystan aural solution and biotene. All have short term help but nothing yet found to give long term relief. Has...
Have just got my official letter for my Radical Nephrectomy operation. For a start it's on Sunday ( 4th ) Secondly it's just a day appointment. Can't believe that. Has anyone else had a Keyhole Radical Nephrectomy, just as a day patient.
Hello everyone, I had a radical nephrectomy 2 months ago but have just found out the resulta of my latest CT scan that there is cancer spread. It is an aggressive form of cancer called sarcomatoid. I have been offered ipilimubab and nivolumab immunotherapy...
Anyone else experienced ‘phantom pain’ following nephrectomy. I had my left kidney removed in March and up until then it had never so much as twitched. Now it’s gone I have a nagging ache where where it used to be that comes and goes at differing times...
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...
