Hi everyone my name is Emma and I've just joined the group. I was diagnosed with the above Sarcoma in August and since then I had major surgery to my right pelvic area and thigh to remove it. I was sent to specialist hospital for the surgery. My wound...
Hi all, of all the strange things to come out of my diagnosis this is the funniest. At one of my initial consultations the doc did a Frailty Score, which meant nothing to me. Then at my pre op assessment when I staggered off the exercise bike the anaesthetist...
I had my total open hysterectomy last July and ever since I have had bowel issues. I had a phone consultation with my GP last Thursday and told her about it and the pain I get in my collar bones and chest. I take omeprazole twice a day as a stomach protector...
So, had my scan results and the cancer is already back in my pelvis, at 7.4cm. In just 9 weeks! I knew something was wrong. Starting radiotherapy soon Telling my parents and my son us the hardest bit! Absolutely petrified. Has anyone else had sarcoma...
I have an appointment for a lung biopsy tomorrow and the closer the time gets the more scared I am. It sounds very unpleasant and I am prone to vaso vagal episodes after painful procedures. Anyone had a lung biopsy?
Why is it always 3.30 am when I wake up, it's very irritating. There again there is a lot whirling around my head. I saw the chest consultant on Wednesday I had been looking forward to being told what treatment they planned for me but not so simple. He...
Hi, not been here for a while. Had my total hysterectomy in august, after 19cm sarcoma removal in my uterus. I’ve recovered really well and even started Pilates again a couple of months ago. Since yesterday, I’ve had a few sharp groin pains, and in my...
My cancer journey: The power of prayer "Bitter suffering is both painful and necessary...the souls whom God plunges into this conflict are souls whom He loves. And when in the midst of all this conflict they say Fiat (i.e. Thy will be done) their...
Recently diagnosed with sarcoma in leg, now to have fast infused chemotherapy starting 29th I am not sure how I feel about it all rather nervous about it all and with having to travel to have treatment is scary enough let alone potentially getting sick...
Hi im 22 recently diagnosed and starting chemo tomorrow i feel like this is the end like i have lost my life to this . Im unsure of how to stay strong or how to deal with chemo. It feels like a bad dream i cant wake up from . If anyone has had a similar...
