Hello i hope everyone is as well as possible I thought, I would share my experience so far in case it is familiar to anyone or its helps someone Im a 67 year old male. Before I started feeling out of breath in July 2021 I would have classed myself...
i'll give it a go. Not usually one for seeking help or advice but I'll give it a go. My dad (72) is/was a hard working engineer since as far back as I can remember. He was always at work, if you wanted to spend time with Dad.. you went to work with...
Hi, my grandad, 74 has been diagnosed with sarcomatoid mesothelioma in the lining of his lung & is struggling so badly, he has no appetite weve tried every bit of food he says he fancies but then can’t eat he is just skin and bone & feel like he’s deteriorating...
I’m devastated I feel I’m watching him fade away in front of my eyes, he’s not eating much and losing so much weight he’s just had his first chemo last week my daughter is becoming more and more withdrawn she has Down syndrome and has limited und...
Just had my diagnosis confirmed on Monday. All came out of the blue. Trying to be strong and positive but it's hard. How do others cope?
Hi everyone, I am so grateful to have found this forum. It is heart warming to see people supporting each other so much. My Dad has been diagnosed with this horrendous disease this week after months of tests. I was wondering if anyone could share...
My hubbie has been diagnosed with Mesothelioma in May of this year, he is not well enough for chemotherapy just yet, & immunotherapy is not available on N.H.S . His weight loss is very worrying. Trying my best to help give him small meals, milk shakes...
Hi New to this group, lost my dad to pleural meso last year and now my father in law,69, has been diagnosed with the above. He currently having first round of chemo but wondering if any other treatments may be available for him? Being told its a rare...
Hi Everyone My dad was diagnosed with stage 4 pleural Mesothelioma back in April. He refused chemotherapy but had radiotherapy in May which worked really well, and the tumour shrunk quite significantly (was lemon size). He’s not had any other symptoms...
Hello, I only joined this group yesterday and have just got around to reading some of your posts. What has impacted me most is that some of you have had such wonderful treatments by medical people who clearly care very much. My husband was told quite...
