What on earth can we do? Dad’s memory and cognitive abilities are severely reducing. He doesn’t understand what’s being said, he’s angry that his disease means he gets no straight answers and he’s now starting to believe that we are all ganging up against...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with mesothelioma in December 22 and had an operation in February 23 to remove the plural from around my lung, heart and diaphragm and been recovering ever since. Have scans every three months to check on any return of the...
Morning Next week I will be starting immunotherapy treatment for Mesothelioma. I will be given two drugs to begin with. When I went this week to Claterbridge Hospital in Liverpool for pre-treatment blood tests and a ECG my treatment plan was not available...
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hi there my husband has been diagnosed with Mesothelioma he used to work at the gas board in the 80s He starts his treatment at Mount Vernon hospital tomorrow, please could anyone recommend an insurance company who would be willing to insure us for two...
I don't know whether anyone can help me but am posting anyway. Dad died 6 weeks after diagnosis. We are confused as to why the doctors said thar Mesothelioma caused his death when the cancer had not spread to any other organs beyond his lungs. He had...
Hi everyone. My dad ages 62 was diagnose about 9 months ago with meso and ever since i have done nothing but fight with my inner emotions and depression. And i don't know what else to do. My armory of tools, coping strategies and decompression tactic...
My Dad was diagnosed with mesothelioma of the peritoneal in May this year. He started immunotherapy but unfortunately 3 weeks ago was told it had been unsuccessful. He is constantly vomiting. Is on sickness tablets but nothing seems to touch it. Wondered...
Hi, I was hoping that I could find some other ladies who have Peritoneal Mesothelioma to help support each other through this journey of ours. I was diagnosed after a 4 month nail biting wait and was totally devastated after losing my husband in 2021...
Can I ask if anyone has had a positive experience with immunotherapy?. My husband is due to start soon & I can’t seem to find anything positive in respect of Meso & immunotherapy. What I would like to say to all of you who are posting about your loved...
