Hi everyone im 4 weeks (tomorrow) post surgery. I had to have a stoma formed as my tumour caused some heavy vaginal bleeding. my primary tumour sits between the vagina and anal canal, growing forwards mostly. The bleeding was horrific and so scary...
Hi there! I am 5 months out from treatment for Anal cancer. I had a CT scan of my chest in ER 2.5 months out because of a fever. My fever turned out to be cause by a urinary tract infection. On my three month follow up PET Scan they found a new small...
I’m due to have my first check up in just over two weeks which will be 6 weeks after I finished my chemoradiation. I’m reading of different scans people are having so wondered what the typical check up routine is. My diagnosis is T2 N1 M0. Than...
Hi all, I’m currently awaiting further tests to confirm if I have anal cancer and I’m terrified. Can I ask you what your initial symptoms were and if you think mine do sound like Anal cancer. I’ve had issues with haemorrhoids and fissures for over 10...
Hello All I need your wisdom and experience. Yesterday I had an appointment with my consultant, it’s 7 weeks since I finished treatment, she gave me a quick look over and examination. She’d already told me it’s 12 weeks after treatment for...
Hi I have just received the results from my first MRI and CT scan . My consultant has said it looks promising and that he cannot see any cancer on the scans . He said I have to see a surgeon in a couple of months and then another mri in December . I...
I didn't have any idea what grade my cancer is/was until I got a copy of the doctor's letter. It is T4 N1 MO. It came as a bit of a shock. Any thrivers with this grade, please?
I am probably panicking I due my scan on 3 August it's my first one so have scan terror . I went for a poo and there was some blood on the outside mind you it was very big one (sorry) I am now panicking has any one had a similar situation I have been...
Hi everyone I’m post two weeks treatment and things are starting to ease up on the pain and bowel issues. However three weeks ago I developed a blood clot in my leg artery and they stopped the chemo as they were sure this was what caused it. The last...
After being diagnosed in January this year and going through the treatment and having a burnt bum and burnt lady parts and having numerous people look at my bum . Gor all clear today. I know I will be monitored and have a follow up in 3 months. But I...
