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Hi Have found my way here as I come to terms with end of life stage of my Father in Law’s cancer diagnosis. Originally diagnosed in 2019 he qualified for surgery at Basingstoke and went on to have 18 months of cancer free living before symptoms started...
Hello everyone, I am new here, I’ve got the news of mesothelioma in December. Got immunotherapy but didn’t work. I will be on chemo soon. I’m feeling so sick all the time, would like only sleep… how I can make my life a bit easier…? I'm living alone and...
Hi. I have just joined this forum looking to connect with others going through the same thing. My husband was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in early January (2023) and I am also looking after my mum, who has Alzheimer's. I thought I was coping...
Diagnosed a few weeks ago ,a bit overwhelmed by the number of things I have to think about,been offered immunotherapy next month ,are there any books etc out there helping you to prepare mentally and physically for the treatment?
I’m 75 and was diagnosed with Mesothelioma 2 months ago. No known contact with asbestos. Just started immunotherapy treatments. Not sure what to expect.
Hello my dad has just been diagnosed and not had follow up appointment we have that Monday. dad survived Cancer in his 30s and excepted all treatment available as he was told his was curable this was 1975. At the moment he has decided he does not...
Hello I am new here. After many months of a complicated diagnosis with two biopsies, the first being benign we have just had the news this is not so. Bisphalt Mesothelioma. My husband has been tested since June and we are so exhausted with first being...
My husband had Pleural Mesothelioma diagnosed a year ago. There is no treatment for him apart from steroids and he has oxygen available for shortness of breath when needed. He’s beginning to lose his appetite and has lost a few pounds over the past...
Hi I have been diagnosed with mesothelioma. I am 56 year old woman - so it has been devastating to be diagnosed with a terminal illness. I am having an EPD at Leicester in December. Anyone had any positive experience of the operation - that they...
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