Sorry for moaning everyone....
I am now just over 4 wks out from my last surgery which removed my expanders and left me flat. I am still leaking fluid daily (but nowhere near as much as before TG). I have itchy red welts in a giant rectangle all ove...
I was given a Neulasta injection after my 2nd round of chemo and it's prescribed for the final 2 also. I found that it seemed to intensify the side effects and I was really unwell for a couple of days. Has anyone any help or advice on this please....
Found a brilliant Irish Web Site with lovely hats scarves bandanas e.t.c
The lady is really easy to deal with and you just send back the ones you dont keep the web address is www.bluerosewaterford.com
She will also alter them if they are to big at n...
I lost my dear father last week to brain cancer. He only lived 10 months from diagnosis to death and it was a rollercoaster of a journey. I was by his side for the last two months as he went downhill rapidly over xmas and New Year. We were told then ...
okay this cancer lark takes its toll on everyone not just me or whoever has tis disease but those around us !!!!!! maybe its justme but i keep my feelings close as u dont want those u love to know how vunerable we really are ( is that just me) to...
Hi there, I am wondering if anyone has experience of Strattice in a reconstruction and if your insurance covered the cost I'm running into trouble with my ins co saying they wont cover the cost....
Hi there
Diagnosed end of jan, grade 2 lobular, just finished 3 months on hormones to try to shrink tumour. It was a chunky 7cm, now 5cm, they told me yesterday they not happy with the amount of shrinkage so far, so am off tamoxifen from today. They ...
Good afternoon, I am looking for advice about having a mole check. I fall into the "high risk" category with red hair, fair skin and multiple moles all over my body. The crux is I am a public patient and do not hold any private health ins...
My husband has just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and we are being told the outlook is not good. He is going to St. Vincent's Hospital to see if he is suitable for an operation. I would really appreciate some information on what to expect. Ca...
I want to start juicing, starting chemo soon and feel the need to be as 'healthy' as I possibly can, already trying to do my 5 a day and cut out processed stuff. Anyone doing it, do I have to fork out for an expensive 'juicer' or can I just use an ol...
Hi everyone
Need some advice and i am not too sure if you can offer any but dont know who else to ask.....
78year old woman in otherwise good health diagnosed with breast cancer last friday. It seems to be in the late stages (or at least not early ...
Hi evereyone,
was told last week that I will soon be starting radio therapy. the hosp staff have given me information but I dont know what to expect. Is the tirdness as bad as the chemo? I would be delighted to get any info.
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