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I have a relative who is going on holiday on a long haul flight a month after the last chemo treatment . There will be a positive well being effect but anything to be aware of when travelling please?
Ahhhhhhh, the wait for results is just agonising. It has only been 2 weeks since my biopsy so I rang today and although some have been sent back they need to be sent to other specialists for further tests. The nurse explained it is a complex prosedure...
I’ve realize the internet is a scary place, and I probably shouldn’t have googled all of what I googled. I have had a lump in my thigh for some time now at the very top on the back, almost under my buttocks, which I believe may have grown in size...
I presented at hospital on Saturday with weakness and loss of sensation in my left leg. I had an MRI which cleared a spinal injury, but showed up my lump, which is in the left side of my back/spine, midway, which I saw the GP about on 1/8/24, and was...
Hello, I'm new here and wanted to add my story in the hope that it will help the newly diagnosed a little bit. I was diagnosed way back in 2004 after a hysterectomy for what was thought to be fibroids. I had a full hysterectomy at that point and once...
Hello Everyone, I find searching for things on google really difficult and you get such scary information. I had/have tumour in my leg that has now been removed and my margins were clear. Is this good positive? Should I be really happy? I’m so anxious...
Has anyone used booking health for sarcoma treatment in Germany please ?
Hi I noticed a lump behind me knee about 3 weeks ago - I was on holiday at the time and booked in to the GP as soon as i was home, i had been experiencing some knee pain for the past few months but only mild and mostly when crossing legs etc so just...
Hello In May 2024 I was diagnosed with low grade myxofibrosarcoma in my right arm after more than three years of baffled doctors looking at my slowly-swelling right forearm with visible bruising. Despite numerous blood tests and consultations, two ultrasounds...
Hi everyone. I am post sarcoma surgery and 3 years into my 10 year monitoring. I’ve not been officially diagnosed as in remission as it’s still monitored. We are finally buying a house and now I need some insurance. This is now proving to be difficult...
