Hey everyone, some may remember me, if not check out my profile thankfully I’ve just had my 6 months post treatment scan and it remains all clear im so greatfull. at my meeting on Wednesday they said they are reducing my scans to 4 monthly and CT...
Hi All, So, I returned from traveling to see my oncology team at the very end of April—that was 15 months post chemo-radiation and 13 months out of liver surgery (the final part of my treatment plan). I had all great news, continuing NED, no concerns...
AlexNth posted last week and mentioned a meeting that was being held local to her, and I discovered more details. I thought this might be of interest to forum members in the area, I would love to go but it is a bit too far for me, it is being held at...
hi I am hoping someone can help , my family member has stage 4 anal cancer , she has been on a trial but unfortunately this has stopped due to a growth in the lungs. She has had radiotherapy recently on the base of her back to provide relief on the back...
Hello to all my friends on this forum. I told you all that I'm very bloated and tried various things to help, but none helped and yesterday I felt quite ill I was so bloated. I phoned the surgery at 10.25 and was given an appointment to see my own lovely...
Hi all, tomorrow will be a week since the removal of the mystery lump. I’m not going to say it’s been easy and I forgot just how sore you can be down there. When I was discharged which was around five hours from the time of the operation I somewhat felt...
Hi everyone my side effects have calmed down a bit still really sore and unable to walk very good! mum just scared they havent got it all I keep crying about it! I’m not seeing the consultant till the 2nd august which is ages away yet what can I do? ...
Hi everyone, Following on from my update on my smear test appointment today the nurse & I were having a conversation about the treatment for anal cancer & some of the longer term side effects, predominantly skin, pelvic floor & bowel issues. I told...
Hi All I've posted previously with my story. Post treatment which was Dual therapy Radiotherapy with chemo tablets. Ended 27th Feb. Check up with consultant April all looking good. Although lots side effects still with me. Since this appointment...
Hi all Am now 10 weeks post and am fed up. Have a couple of good weeks then things go off course again and it makes me feel low again and finding the energy to be positive is hard. I've had an allergic reaction to something and am covered in hives ...
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