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Forum Post: Re: Telling people the news 27 Aug 2013 | 05:59 pm
Hi again, My husband and I just had an intense weekend telling our immediate family the news. He told his parents and sister (parents by phone, sister in person as she lives nearby) and they were all...
Forum Post: Feeling low 27 Aug 2013 | 05:44 pm
Hi all, Well mum is 2 weeks into her first chemo cycle and she has really gone downhill. I know this was to be expected but she is barely eating and is in bed most of the time. What a difference from...
Forum Post: What do people do? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:43 pm
Hi all, Well it's now 5 days since my op and I've just been for my latest blood tests. Still waiting for a date for my CT scan but that should arrive this week. What do people do all day?? I've always...
Blog Post: Bank Holiday Weekend 27 Aug 2013 | 05:24 pm
So this is how the weekend went. My husband and I had an email discussion on the state of our marriage. It was decided that we don’t think we have much of a marriage left. We sleep in separate room...
Forum Post: Re: Duodenal cancer 27 Aug 2013 | 05:13 pm
Hi Mamacita. Six weeks must seem like forever when you are waiting for surgery. It can sometimes take a while for scans to be taken and reviewed. I'm not sure if it is always the case that operati.....
Forum Post: Re: MR STEPHEN CATTERALL 27 Aug 2013 | 04:54 pm
HI That does appear two long i believe its as soon as you have recovered from surgery usually six weeks. Best of luck with your treatment from now on. Andy
Forum Post: Back for the 3rd time!!! 27 Aug 2013 | 04:53 pm
Hi Everyone My Mother returned from holiday in May and had a 'Hoarseness' sound to her voice, however no pain or throat problems. I monitored it for a month and also noticed she was starting to look/f...
Forum Post: Re: Irinotecan , capacetibine and avastin 27 Aug 2013 | 04:50 pm
Hi Mandy Thanks for replying , good ews for you that the avastin appears to be working. How have you got on with the regime as far as side effects ? Andy
Forum Post: Re: To stop or continue adjuvent chemo? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:48 pm
I think chemo is a blanket term for lots of drugs, some more modern than others, and I would bet my life that there are virtually no oncologists in this country who would ever prescribe "just for the ...
Forum Post: Re: any information PLEASE 27 Aug 2013 | 04:33 pm
I'm really sorry you're going through this, my dad passed away 2 weeks ago and displayed all the symptoms you describe except he didn't have pain so wasn't on morphine. Let your uncle set the pace for...
