My dad was diagnosed with terminal head and neck cancer last September and given less than six months to live. The community hospice nurse told us he had weeks to live in January. My amazing cancer fighting dad is still with us . He wants to stay at home and ....
Diane 7 years ago
5 replies
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I'm new to the site and lost my mother 3 months ago. I'm not sure I'm ready to put everything I'm feeling in an introductory post yet as this is not something I've done before. However, I know that I need to reach out and talk to people to start ....
Chinadoll 7 years ago
1 reply
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My father has stage 4 melanoma. 26 months ago he was give 15-18 months to live. He is now discharged to hospice. He has been a fighter, but we all know in the end that cancer will always win. I look at my Father sometimes and think about how he ....
Lostdaughter 7 years ago
3 replies
305 views
A quick introduction. I have had fibromyalgia and CFS for 10 years, My husband and I were due to retire to Spain this year. He was told he had a tumour on the 22Nd December, and retired on 23rd! He has undergone radio and chemotherapy, but has made no difference. ....
Wishing 7 years ago
1 reply
282 views
HelloI wanted to reply to a message from Brigette but I keep getting a screen error that says my message is potentially dangerous followed by lots of data, I just wondered what this means. I have tried to reply a few times. Thankyou. ....
Tina19 7 years ago
3 replies
445 views
I am struggling with a chronic neurological disease. If it is a prion disease it will be fatal. Does anyone have any advice to offer about coping with symptoms? ....
billbenn 7 years ago
2 replies
392 views
I am trying to stay strong but feel broken.. I used to be a family of 5 and I may soon be the only one left at 45 as I know my mum who is 69 will die of a broken heart soon after my sister.. this is going to ....
Cazmack 7 years ago
3 replies
469 views
Helloi am new to this forummy 81 year old mum was recently admitted to hospital with a spiral fracture of her left thigh(Femur)I have now been advised that this was due to cancer in the thigh a metastases from a primary in her lung. Mum,was advised 18 months ago of ....
Kymm 7 years ago
1 reply
402 views
Hi My name is Linda and my husband has terminal cancer, I am still working as he has been signed of as disabledalthough at the moment he is quite breathless but he keeps posative and tries to do as much as he can but getsvery tired easily poor thing, is ....
LBroomfield 7 years ago
2 replies
452 views
My mum was recently diagnosed with Bowel cancer. She has been ill for months and the doctors thought it was her gall bladder. It has taken a long time to get the correct diagnosis and in the interim she has been unable to eat so has become weaker and weaker. ....
juneleigh72 7 years ago
2 replies
422 views
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