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Just an update
Hello everyone, hopefully you all are healthy COVID-wise! Had a crazy last couple of months. I work for an airline, and we are terribly hit by a virus and struggling to survive :-( Also had a bit of cancer scare myself - one my mole started changing rapidly and concerned doc performed a biopsy. Thankfully it came out…
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Mets to brain
So...I just got results back from ct scan and brain MRI . I had 2 tumors remove in November and my December scans were clean. Today my Oncologist told me the ct scan was clean, but there were small white spots on my brain. He didn't feel that they were a result of metastasis . He wants another MRI in a month. Anybody have…
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food/nutrition
SO- now that my BF's kidney is removed we battle the question of what to eat? I have been looking up super foods and what to eat, what to avoid however, I'ld like to know what everyone's oppinion is and suggestions and or recipes? I made a super broth for him and slowly adding fresh carrots, chicken, etc. This morning he…
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Had partial open nephrectomy 6 months ago and still have swelling and intermittent pain
Some background: 16 years ago I was diagnosed with a 12cm tumor in my kidney. At the time I had no health insurance and not able to get any (due to being a diabetic, pre-existing condition), was depressed from the loss of a child a year before and basically thought well this is it for me, so I decided to do nothing and…
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New diagnosed
Hello everyone I'm George 41 years old About a year ago I was diagnosed with complex cyst 2.8x2.5 cm , the doctor said don't worry its happen,i don't have any symptoms or blood work abnormalities, and they said I have to do CT scan after 6-12 months.I did right after the medical exam in February, and the CT scan…
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new to forum
Good Morning, I am new to this forum and this specific type of cancer. Here's the story. My boyfriend of almost a year now has his first teleconference (because of covid-19) tomorrow with 2 doctors from mass. general. He has had CT scans of his kidneys, torso, and all the or scans to get to this point. They found a large…
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Tele-Med conference
The Covid-19 has forced new procedures on the local clinics. Our county in Oregon has, thus far, had no positive tests. But Drs' have changed how they deal with things like an Oncology check. Last week, I was screened between the the entry doors before being admitted for labs. Today was my follow up by computer to my cell…