Lyn W's blog

I have written something previously about the removal of my bowel and having a temporary stoma, but would like anyone's input on how they coped after reversal with the internal J-pouch. Does it cause big problems in terms of being caught short (!!) while out or sleeping ? Does it take long to settle down and be fairly normal. I know that not having a large intestine life will be different and visits to the 'loo' in…

Hi there As previously written I will be commencing my chemo in about a week's time on capcitabine tablets. The doctor I saw last Friday mentioned all the possible side effects which I do understand MAY not happen (hopefully)! But one she mentioned was Angina like chest pains - has anyone out there had that mentioned to them ??