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He was rushed into A&E and after a long op he was in ICU and was told that he had now got a stoma. They removed a blockage, which we found out last week was a rare cancer which luckily has not spread and so he is free of that. We are seeing a counsellor from MacMillan and this has been...

Thank you so much, he is beginning to seem a bit better. Hes so impatient to feel better. Thanks to everyone for their suggestions and help. He is seeing a counsellor as well so hopefully that will also help

Hi thanks for this. Im really struggling to try and help him and I can certainly relate to the depression you feel. My partner has been in bed for most of today and hardly eaten anything. We are talking to the GP regularly who is trying to help him. We have someone from MacMillan coming to...

Thanks for the advice, we are trying very hard to do this Hes not a big fan of pasta or couscous but loves bread and breadfast cereal. I think hed be a lot better if only he could sleep.

He has to take blood sugar readings and been told to have low sugar foods but because he is so thin (they said he was malnourised in hosp) hes lost a lot of weight and so needs to put weight on, so its very confusing as to what to give him to eat. He is having Citalapram for depression (hes...

Hi I hope its OK that Im writing on behalf of my partner, John. Desperately need advice as he is so very depressed and not eating or exercising. Doesnt sleep much at night either. Chrys

Hi Im writing this on behalf of my partner who has just come out of hospital Apart from his op, he has been diagnosed as Type 2 diabetic, on gliclazide and diet. Hes very depressed (just been put on Citalapram), doesnt feel like eating, wont drink enough, wont go out or exercise. He is a...