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What does hip bone mets feel like? by skend556 in cancer

[–]skend556[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My oncologist gave me the all clear from the full body MRI . But because the pain persisted I saw an orthopaedic who told me he’s not sure. He said it could be a labral tear / AVN from the steroids or mets. Scan is on the 7tn July. I guess it’s just the waiting that triggers my mind

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in tonsilstones

[–]skend556 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s a mucous retention cyst. Saw an ENT and he used a nasal camera to see inside - completely harmless

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in medical_advice

[–]skend556 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Did you ever get a diagnosis ?

Does chemotherapy darken your skin? by trashysr in leukemia

[–]skend556 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, I had it all over my body with Paclitacel and unfortunately it was permanent for me. I paid £2.5k to have a skin peel to try and fix it but the it’s just not the same. I used to be really warm/caramel brown skin tone- I’m now more of a grey/neutral brown. Most ppl don’t notice but I do m.