Hi I was diagnosed two weeks ago. I had the results of some biopsies from my bowel nurse but not officially had my results appointment yet, that’s this coming Wednesday. I’ve had an MRI, CT and Pet scan. So far I know there are a couple of lymph nodes...
Hi there, I’m quite concerned as I’ve had a lump on my anus the last few weeks, only over the last week has it grew in size and is sore and itchy. To embarrassed to attend the doctors
Hi everyone, again, I have question for you. Has anyone had a temporary stoma fitted before beginning treatment? The reason for asking is I'm expecting my bum area to become very sore once treatment starts and I'm anxious about wiping and keeping...
Hey, I was diagnosed 2 weeks ago with Anal Cancer, hate saying that because it makes me feel dirty and I'm not , did anyone else feel like this when they were diagnosed and did you tell people? Emotions are running wild and I'm trying to put on a brave...
So glad to have found this group. After a very long wait to get diagnosis ( 9 weeks wait to see colorectal surgeon and further 10 weeks to see oncologist after biopsy) I am now due to start chemo/radiotherapy on Wednesday. I’m in a lot of pain and very...
Help Can anybody recommend a fresh air spray to cover up the pong when I change my bag. I’m so embarrassed and feel so un feminine
I have just been diagnosed with Anal cancer. last Friday I had to have stoma It’s all feeling very daunting and frightening..
It’s been 5 days since I received my diagnosis so very early days. The first thing I did was go on this forum and read as many posts as I could handle. I’m not sure that was a good thing because I’m now very afraid of what lays ahead. I also didn’t want...
Hi everyone I was diagnosed yesterday with T2 rectal cancer. It’s just all a blur and ai just don’t know what to say or do ! I’ve spent all day just sitting & crying. Abbi
Hi I just need to write all this down. I was diagnosed with anal cancer T2 one lymph node possibly two on 23rd July, it had taken since February for the diagnosis and I had probably had it for a year prior as I didn't go to the doctor. They have told...
