Hello everyone I do hope things are going okay for you tokay? I had my 6 week check up this week and thorough examination by oncologist. He said that my skin had healed beautifully and he couldn’t feel any lumps or bumps , phew that was good news...
hello all. I completed 33 radiation treatments for anal cancer on June 6 (D-Day!) and I’m having intense pain when pooping. In fact, it’s worse than when I was actively undergoing treatment. It’s like trying to pass waste through broken glass/coarse sandpaper...
Hi all, I hope you're all well. I joined this group some time ago but hadn't actually posted but I will say that the details shared are incredibly helpful, although everyone's journey is different, so don't get hung up or overly stressed if you happen...
Hello Hope everything is going well for you all, Chrissie how’s your journey today? I’m now 26 days since final radiotherapy session and still struggling with bowel issues. I honestly don’t think the laxido agrees with me as was on 1 sachet a day...
Hi , I just wondered if anyone has had any surgical procedure/ stretching done for vaginal stenosis? I used the dilators but unfortunately I've still been affected by this so i am being referred for surgery. Would be great to hear of anyone's experiences...
Hi All sun is shining which makes you feel a bit better doesn’t it. I have just watched a YOUTUBE video from two doctors who specialise in Anal Cancers talking about a new treatment using radio frequency which apparently turns back the clock on removing...
Hello Just wanted to say that today was day 14 since finishing radiotherapy and Chemotherapy. Been in lots of pain this week in my derrière area, today I felt slight less sore even though many bowel movements which does irritate the skin . I set myself...
Hi I don't know what to do im due to get a stoma on Thursday for rectal cancer.im not really passing much and that's after considerable amount of bowel softening medication and microlax im just getting a bit of poo with mucus an blood .I'm getting terrible...
Hello all Well, I must have been be the only person who was skipping and jumping into the operating theatre on Tuesday morning - the medical staff were so kind and reassuring but I said I am absolutely fine with this op. I didn't know about the epidural...
Hi everyone. Hope that you are all well and enjoying the better weather? My 3 month scans cme back clear but have continued to have soreness around my bottom. In the last week or so my bottom area has been itchy but I have some barrier cream with...
