Went back for results of 2nd excision today and they still haven't gotten a clear margin. Unfortunately, my consultant is on hols for 3 weeks, so I only spoke to Registrar. My options are:
1. Have 3rd excision done (Day procedure) in the hope that t...
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Does anyone know if a soreness or rather discomfort in one breast should be anything to worry about? no lumps that I can find but a big history of cancer in the family. I had bloods taken for tumour markers and all came back ...
Hi Im looking for someone to mind my children 2/3 days a week.
I was wondering if anyone has any experince with childminders,and can recommened an agency or someone you have used in the past.
Im based in Dublin near the city centre.
Thanks....
Hi, I am receiving treatment for Metestatic breast cancer in my bones and was wondering if anyone else is going through this at the moment, I would like to compare notes etc as I feel on my own at the present even though my family are great. What que...
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I've never posted for this reason in a message board, so forgive me please if it's the wrong forum to do so.
I'm a final year journalism student doing my FYP on the health care system in Irleand, and I'm also writing an article on breast c...
hi im new to this was diagnosed with breast cancer in may 2008 had lumpectomy followed by chemo and radiotherepy.was told i was treble negative.all was well until last may when i was diagnosed in other breast had lumpectomy followed by mastectomy sta...
Hi I'm a male brain tumour patient since 2007.I am a GBM patient since May2011, I've had 4 crainiotomys to date, conventional fractionated RT in 2009,sterotactic Radiosurgery in Nov 2011. I attempted chemotherapy(Temodal) in June 2011 and I have ju...
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just wondering if anyone else out there can relate?Im finished chemo(end of march)and 6 weeks out from surgery,all recovering well thanfully.But i cant seem to shift the 'lost'feeling.I have gone from the safe cocoon of appointments wit...
Hi everyone. Like most people I'm amazed to be here. 3weeks ago I found a lump, had the tests done super fast and now have been told last Friday that I will be facing into a double mastectomy within 2wks approx. followed by chemo/radiation therapies...
I've posted a few comments under topics started by others. I love the fact that I can read the comments and relate to them.
But I'm just wondering if anyone else feels as I do. I attend all my appointments, deal with any pain I have but I still feel...
I have had this very rare sinus cancer that is starting to spread. ADENOCARCINOMA OF ETHMOID SINUS CAUSED BY ORGANIC WOOD. IT HAS BEEN REMOVED 8 times,6 weeks radiotherapy,and now IV been waiting three months for brain surgery. My son was killed in A...
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