That's just the beginning. Found out I have Kidney stones. I was supposed to start Pelvic Floor Therapy but I haven't even scheduled it yet. This week both big toe nails are just hanging on and I'm terrified to pull off and even more afraid to tell anyone...
Hi, I was diagnosed with anal cancer last year and had radiotherapy at the start of this year. I only had one dose of chemo because I had a really bad reaction to it (3 1/2 weeks in hospital with a Clostridium difficile infection!). At the start of...
Hi everyone Hope you are doing as well in your journeys so far. Im new to the group and wanted to say hi. My journey started with what I believed to be a pile on the inside of my anal lining which I believe had started from a skin sore through...
I am at the start of this journey and it’s tough. I had abnormal cells detected in a smear 13 years ago and after the treatment thought no more of it. fast forward to May this year and I was initially being treated for a haemorrhoid, which did not go...
Hi I have just joined this group. I was diagnosed with anal cancer stage 3 that has also invaded my vagina and a few lymph nodes. My treatment starts next Monday which will be 5 1/2 weeks of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Chemotherapy for first appointment...
I posted in the general questions the other day, but here's my story.... I'm across the pond in North Carolina... I have 6cm mass that seems to be higher than normal for ASCC. No surgery, it is not fully blocking my bowels, but I live on a regular supply...
Hi Everyone I'm Jay from Leeds. I have T1 Anal Cancer. I had an anal lump removed which turned out to be an SCC. Due to diathermy damage to the specimen, total clearance couldn't be confirmed. So after PET, MRI & CT scans have confirmed no spread etc...
I’ve just recently been diagnosed with anal squamous cell carcinoma. I have a mass, apparently higher than normal, but it is blocking my my bowel movements. I’m on laxatives twice a day but find my stomach just rolling with gas and wondered if anyone...
Hi all had an operation on Friday to clear my anal/pelvic/bowel cancer but sadly did not work. They could not get all of the cancer and have told me there is no cure and I don’t have long. Obviously I am fighting this prognosis and am having chemo again...
Hi All, on 6th Feb I was diagnosed with Advanced Anal Cancer which has spread to my vaginal and a suspected spot in my liver and created a Recto Vaginal Fistula. I am waiting for biopsy results and then for them to have an MDT and then decide on treatment...
