Hello everyone, I was diagnosed with Mesothelioma in July last year 2024, I have only 30% lung capacity/function so a biopsy can not be taken and no anaesthetic as I would not survive the op. I do have a 40 year cough which now makes be breathless especially...
Hi, I have just joined the group. My husband was diagnosed with Pleural Mesothelioma August 2024. He came into contact with Asbestosis unknowingly years ago, which is now causing cancer in his lung cavity. It is very hard to treat and we are told only...
My father in law who is 86 years old has been diognosed with Pleural Mesothelioma, they have said treatment isnt an option as he is too frail for it, he also has some dementia which doesnt help. He has had his lung drained every few month, so now they...
As some of you are aware of my previous post,my husband was diagnosed with Mesothelioma (asbestos related)in May,after 4 treatments of immunotherapy,which we had hoped would make him more comfortable and ease the pain giving him a better quality of life...
Hello all, I’m happy to be part of this community. Thanks for accepting me. I’m here, as I’m navigating suspected Mesothelioma tests with my partner. He’s a reasonably fit and active 70 year old. as a young carpenter apprentice he was exposed to Asbestos...
Hello readers My beloved dad, 73 was diagnosed with stage 2/3 mesothelioma in July and has had 3 cycles of immunotherapy. He is always very ill for the first week and then improves between treatments ( every 3 weeks) this time he is getting choking...
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Hello I introduced my father’s pleural mesothelioma diagnosis some weeks ago. He was stated at 2/3. He has been offered immunotherapy a 2 drug combined plan which is provided for 2 years ( all going well) nd after that can move to chemotherapy . The...
My husband has been recently diagnosed with Mesothelioma,he is currently on immunotherapy,about to have his 3rd treatment.He is tired,sleepy and in pain.His Morphine has been upped again, How long before we know if the treatment is working , his breathing...
Hi all.Just signed up today and this is my first post... any advice welcome. My 85yr old dad was diagnosed with Mesothelioma at the beginning of April after being in hospital and getting fluid drained off his lung. A CT scan showed a thickening of the...
