Search Results

Thank you very much. I wasn't aware of this forum but will connect with this asap.

Thank you for your kind message. MacMillian were brilliant when my husband was ill. I have a MacMillan nurse attached to the London Hospital and she is very supportive. I can contact her any time. My husband passed away last year with skin and liver cancer.

Hi Prancy. Caring for two seniors with medical issues isnt easy. Hope you are getting help and support.

Could you start one? You would get a lot of support from Diabetes UK

Yes luckily it is nearby in Hornchurch, Essex

Thank you. I attend a Diabetes Support Group and we have speakers come in and give a presentation. They are interesting. Just waiting now for my biopsy appt and then they will decide on the chemo and whether that will help.

Thank you so much Prancy for your kind message. I have a lot of family nearby including my two daughters. I am still in shock especially as I have no pain. The doctor said the tumours are slow growing. Being a diabetic doesnt help. I try to take a day at a time. I live in a retirement complex...

Thank you Prancy and Fenn. How I found out was in June I was looking after my daughter's hamster while she was on holiday. As I was cleaning his cage he bit me. My swelled up and I went to A&E. They took blood tests and a few days later I received a letter from the hospital saying I had...

Hi Barry Do you have same diagnosis? or anyone you know

I am type 2 and recently diagnosed with liver cancer. Anyone else with the same

Thank you for advice around benefit forms.

I am 69yr old woman. I have housing benefit and help with community charge. I was diagnosed two weeks ago with a badly damaged and cirrhosis of the liver. I have Hepatitis C for which I take medication to clear it out of my liver. I am over 64 so cannot apply for PIP. Does anyone know which...

I always take it with water and extra virgin olive oil. First thing in the morning and through a straw. I have just started on the keto 'diet'. I don't take breakfast now until 11am and a meal at 5pm no snacks in between. My main meal follows the rainbow. Green, red, blue, orange, yellow. Very...

I was able to get through to my surgery. My doctor telephoned me back and was helpful. Next stop Barts Hospital.

Thank you for the reply. I will speak to my pharmacist.

Hi All Today I start on Hep C medication to clear it from my liver. To say I am frightened is an understatement. My liver is too damaged and scarred for the liver to repair itself. I would like to see my GP but getting an appt is a nightmare. I dont know if the medication I am taking clashes...

Hi Five years ago I had charcot and was going to have an amputation but the surgeon said he would take a risk. A nasty ulcer on the heel of my left foot. All the bones in my left foot collapsed and after a six hour operation my foot was completely restructured. He had to cut off some of my leg...

I am about to apply for PIP. It was helpful to read the responses here. Thank you

Recently diagnosed with Hep C, damaged and scarred liver. Im Type 2 insulin and metformin. Anyone in the same situation?

I receive Freestyle Libre 2 on prescription from GP. Have you asked your GP?