This is an update on how Rebecca's illness is progressing. She is under the care of the Oncology department in UCLH London and finished her chemo st the beginning of December. She was due to pay her first visit to Ireland since becoming ill in 2005 b...
Hi,
My mum has recently been diagnoised with a localised advance tumour in her stomach. She is having trouble keeping food down & losing weight.
Any tips for helping her to keep the food down or stop the weight lose would be greatfully appr...
Hi just wanted to know is there anyone here with liver lung and bone cancer
my partener of 17 years has she was giving one year to live that was 3years ago she refused chemo and last week she got her first round of radiotheraphy which she still has a...
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I am starting Chemo next Week. New to all this. Any tips or advice greatly appreciated. What do you do to pass away the time in between sessions ? My chemo is for every 3 weeks for 6 months....
My beautiful, kind, caring, genorous aunt died this morning. I cant believe it. She was diagnosed with lung cancer in Dec 08 and the cancer just spread through her like wildfire. It wasnt enough that she was suffering from this but they she ended up ...
Hi,
I had my mastectomy with immediate reconstruction on 1st December last.
Everything was going ok but for the last few days it has been getting sore and red. I thought I was just imagining it at first or maybe it was the cold but it's been get...
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I am new here and just wondering if anyone else is BrCa positive and looking for a support group?
I am trying to make contact with anyone who would like someone else in the same boat to talk to.
I think Action Breast Cancer is looking in...
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Take my strength,
lean on me.
Use it to be as strong,
as your fight needs to be.
Take my smile,
that I force upon my face.
Made helpless by the fact,
I have no way to take your place.
Take my sense of humor,
take as...
Hello everyone.
I thought that anyone about to embarke their chemo journey with the above drug should know the up to date info.
This has happend to me and others.
It is possible that Taxotere can leave you permantley bald.
It doesnt happen to many, t...
hay there
i am twenty seven years old and was diagnoised with colo-rectal cancer last september, it was compleatly out of the blue, there was no symptoms or discomfort and was lucky that it was picked up by colonoscopy. To say the least its been a cr...
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