Started with the dreaded cystitis tonight. I’m halfway through week 4 - is this likely to last until after treatment or may it resolve? adding it to the suite if side effects…
Hi my mom has recently been diagnosed with anal cancer T1 (I think it’s called?) they removed the lump before they found out it was cancer so there’s only a small amount of the cancer left. They’ve recommended the 28 sessions of radiotherapy along with...
Hello I think i just really need to have a good old moan to people who truly understand what I am going through. My husband , friens ect are amazing but don't think they can totally understand the pain involved with opening my bowels at the moment so...
Hi everyone of you lovely ladies. As promised a little follow up. My 3 month scan showed some cancer left and my 6 month scan has shown no changes since 3 month. My oncologist said there is a possibility that it could be scar tissue but she awaits...
Im 43yrs old and sadly have been diagnosed with Squarmois Cell Carcinoma just inside my bottom. I am awaiting my PET mri scan before starting chemo/radiotherapy. I am struggling with the feeling of always wanting thr toilet, often straining for almost...
Hi everyone, It’s been a while since I last posted here — I’m not sure if you remember me, but I began treatment for stage 3 anal cancer back in February and finished in April. I’m based in Spain, and these past few months have been all about healing...
feels really good to have started treatment now. So far no pain just the usual discomfort levels I've gotten use to, but things down below are starting to feel different if that makes sense. Worse thing so far is chronic episodes of wind since Thursday...
So I have completed one week of chemoradiotherapy - yay!! Apart from ending up in A&E with chest/jaw pain on Thursday (day 4) I am glad to report I am not the 1 in 100 that has heart issues (well not yet anyway!) I have felt nauseous in the mornings...
Hi, has anyone experienced burning hot feet at all? I also experience pins and needles. My GP has referred me to the pain clinic. Has anyone else been seen in pain clinic? the pains in my hips and pelvis are really bad. I am 9 months post treatment...
I have been told I have abnormal cells following an initial biopsy during colonoscopy. The tumour is 3cm. I am now awaiting a larger biopsy and hopefully have tumour removed. From first MRI taken it appears to not have spread to lymph nodes but the CT...
