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Hi,I am new to this group and just wanted to say hello. ....
Flowers 7 months ago
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Lung cancer and dementia
My grandma has recently had a fall, when taken into hospital she was diagnosed with pneumonia and sepsis, following an abnormal result from the chest X-ray she then had a CT scan which revealed a 8cm tumour on her lungs, the specialist would not accept her consent for a camera ....
courtney12 7 months ago
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COPD & Heart issues
My mum who is 43 was diagnosed with COPD 9 years ago and has since been told it has progressed to extensive emphysema and had her lung collapsed, and several infections. In the last two weeks she has had 2 episodes of SVT and it's getting worse each time. They've ....
TorileighA 9 months ago
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Adrenal cancer
Hello : I have Adrenal cancer and I am struggling to accept diagnosis as I was wrongly diagnosed initially. I am having problems with my husband as he refuses to discuss my illness and is behaving like it isn't happening. How do I deal with this? ....
Windmill6 1 year ago
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My dad have given up
hi Im new here and looking for some support / advise. My dad was told 4 years ago he had max 12 months to live. He has esophagus cancer and liver however the liver one is secondary and has to this point never advanced ! he has a PEG feed line. ....
vickyS1983 1 year ago
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Help from Marie Curie - Mum has dementia
Hi, I am new to this forum and am just looking for any advice. My Mum has been given 6-12 months to live due to many life limiting illnesses from heart failure to chronic kidney disease, diabetes and dementia. The dementia was only diagnosed in May this year but following ....
HayleyDate 1 year ago
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Weeks to live
Hi. I have been diagnosed with advanced bladder cancer and now have either abscesses or infected necrotic cancer in my liver. Antibiotics have not worked and 2 weeks ago, I was moved to a hospice and given weeks rather than months to live. I feel weirdly at calm with this. ....
Mandy1971 1 year ago
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About to undergo surgery for breast cancer
Good morning, as stated in my subject matter, would very much appreciate communicating with anyone who has undergone surgery of this nature in the past for some practical advice and their opinion. I am aged 79.Kind regards, ....
Covidfree1 2 years ago
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Music in Hospices - WE NEED YOUR FEEDBACK
Hi all! Hope you’re doing well. My name is Joe Cavalli-Price and I’m the Founder of Music in Hospices (www.musicinhospices.org.uk), an organisation founded to bring live music into Hospice and Palliative Care settings. A little bit of background: The organisation was set-up in memory of my mother Susan and Godmother Maria who ....
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