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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...
Dad had a consultant appointment 9 weeks ago after numerous tests found a large amount of fluid on his chest this was drained with a needle and a ultrasound after this the consultant then suggested he have a hospital stay a chest drain inserted and a...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with plural mesothelioma in 2022, I was at stage two and was offered surgery which I had in February 23. The surgeon removed the plural from my right lung, my heart and my diaphragm, and replaced it with a man made alternative...
My mum was diagnosed with Meso in December. It was in one of her lymph nodes. She had some immunotherapy but it gave her colitis so stopped it. She’s had a scan and the disease has progressed. They’ve offered her chemo to slow it down wit’s no guarantees...
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...
