As I was stage IV at diagnosis with metastasis to the lungs , my treatment was over quite a long period and the last active treatment was March 22 when I had two lung ablations. The specialist hospital I am under has been amazing, with regular MRI (until...
65yo female Diagnosis Squamous Cell Anal Carcinoma 7/24 (cancerversary is tomorrow!) Stage 2b Nigro protocol chemoradiation ended 10/24 Restaging PET 4/25 shows mets to liver Liver resection 5/25 ctDNA test 7/25 (waiting for results) New lesion...
Well today im at tge end of week two and apart from nausea which is not ok, everything has been fine. My tumour has shrunk dramatically which has shocked me at how quickly the treatment is working its magic xx
I'm finishing up 3 weeks of treatment, with 3 to go (6 weeks total). My treatment involves two four day chemo infusions (mitomycin and 5-FU) at week 1 and again at week 4; and 30 radiation sessions. I've started to have mild skin irritation, I'm using...
Finished treatment in March and have had ongoing bowel incontinence. I saw my oncologist last week who advised I am now in remission however my symptoms suggest the radiotherapy may have caused my symptoms and have I considered a stoma ? Has anyone else...
I need a bit of a rant. Treatment day 1 - had to sit in chemo for 5 hours waiting for the drug to arrive for my 10 minute infusion. Treatment day 2 - early appointment because we had plans for the rest of the day. Appointment moved to later in the...
Hi all just a question really. Not taken the pills over wwekwnd as they say mon to fri only I wasn't sick yesterday but this morning I was even though pulls not taken. Was anyone else like this. Just seems to be fordt thing in morning and then...
Hi all just to update you. Ive completed my first week and so far so gppd. A few hiccups but overall it's been positive. Day one chemo infusion and radio all ok Day two chemo tablets and radio ok Day three the same and no issue Day four...
Hi all I had my first session of chemo radiation yesterday and it went well. There was a delay with chemo and it took longer due to amount of patients but the infusion went well. I have had no sickness ot any side effects. Radio also went well,...
Hi all. Hope you’re doing ok. just wanted to ask if feeling tired is normal before any treatment. For the past week I have felt like body tiredness and doing hoovering and other things. Also lost appetite. Which mine wasn’t great to start with as I’m...
