Hi, I was doing nicely and 4 days after treatment I thought all my bits were healing but day 5 and again today it seems to have got worse again Is this normal ? xxx
Hi Guys, I know how lucky I am to be out the other side, I finished on Christmas Eve. But how long does the pooing broken glass pain last ? xx
I started my treatment yesterday at Leeds. Here’s how it went. When I went in for the iv they put a cannular in my hand and ran some saline through. Then they give me3 Capecitabine tablets. They had them ready (along with rest of the 28 day course for...
Hello Everyone I've just had the best Christmas present ever my oncologist called me unexpectedly last night 7.50pm , didn't want me to wait or worry over xmas until my check up appointment on 14th January, told me my scans were all clear from cancer...
Hello again I was diagnosed with anal cancer in August and then found out it had spread to my neck so classed as stage 4. I had the standard 28 sessions of chemo radiation finishing on 6 November. I had two radiotherapy sessions a day, one for my bum...
Hi Everyone, I finished my treatments on Christmas Eve , what a relief not to have to fill my bladder and lie under that machine ! Unfortunately I now have very bad diarrhea which is extremely painful to pass through a burnt bottom as we all know...
Hi, I survived my last week of chemo, it was hard and I still had side effects, nausea, cold sores, mouth ulcers and loss of taste even though it was reduced to 75%. Also at the same time side effects from the radiation was increasing, blisters on blisters...
Help I am on day 19 of radiation and I begin my second round of chemo next week. I have not been sleeping all the way through my treatment and I have had my sleeping pills changed and they still aren't kicking in. I am finding the pain in my lower area...
Hi , I’m starting week 3 tomorrow , my treatment area is sore and not sure what my bowels are up to .I’m passing lots of wind with some staining . I’ve been using Laxido on occasions . Is it better to take it every day or just as needed . I usually have...
My oncologist has stopped my Capecitabine because of raised levels in my liver. Has anyone else experienced this? Did your liver levels return to normal after?
