Hi My husband was diagnosed nearly a year ago and last Wednesday went to st marks in London for his operation it was a long operation nearly 13 hours things seemed to be going well until last nite when the took him back in to the operating room to try and clear the infection out his wound is now been left open and he is back in intensive care and being kept a slept I have been told that he is very poorly and everyone keeps saying they are sorry I just don’t know what to do please help
Hello Savages1272 and thank you for contacting the online community.
I’m so sorry to hear about your husband, this must be such a worrying time for you and I imagine you might feel quite helpless. Do you have support around you? Family and friends to help you through this difficult time?
We’re here for you of course so please stay in touch if it helps to talk or if you have any questions. We have cancer specialist nurses on our support line as well. You can call in on 0808 808 00 00 (7 days a week, 8am – 8pm), web chat or email if you’d prefer.
Take care.
Alex, Information and Support Adviser
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