Hi All. Wishing you all the best health you can have. My husband has had chemo and radio for rectal cancer, we're now awaiting a date for an op to remove what's left and fit a stoma. Is this the right forum to get experience of such op recovety and stoma...
I'm a 67 year old woman who has been extremely fit snd well up until being diagnosed with 3cm lump in anus a few weeks ago. I've Had 2 surgeries to remove growth but still need chemoradiation. Trying to keep positive but feeling very anxious.
just finished my 6 week treatment and the pain is off the scale when I do the toilet and now I’m left with hours of pain. Any help suggested
It’s taken a while to bring myself to write something here but here goes. I’m a 59 yr old gay male recently diagnosed with Anal cancer (the irony!) and due to meet my oncologist for the first time on 16/1. I have a localised stage 3 tumour (my GP having...
Good evening, I hope you are all well, or as well as can be. My 70 year old mum has been diagnosed with stage 3 anal cancer with 4 lymph nodes affected. Her tumor on the left cheek is around 4.5cm and she is in so so so much pain with it. Morphine...
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to introduce myself and look for some support. I found out back in October I had Anal Cancer, only just seen a consultant in the last week and I'm due to have radio and chemotherapy for 5.5 weeks starting sometime in the new...
Today is the 3 year anniversary of finishing my treatment. I just wanted to wish all of you, especially those currently undergoing treatment or awaiting treatment, a merry Christmas and all the very best for 2024. Stay positive, life will be back to normal...
Hi Guys Hope and pray you guys are feeling the best you can under these difficult times. As a result of my excision/biopsy result for SCC in the Anal Margin I had a MRI and CT scan on 8th December. I don’t know if this is good advice but I hadn...
Firstly iv had my op 18 months ago just want to try and help someone who feels so lost and confused about all the issues that this bomb shell affect's. Ill tell the truth but of course not a doctor Again bare with me and ask away ill try my best. PS thank...
I am new to the group so hi to you all. I am about to start my treatment straight after Christmas. 28days Chemoradiation. I'm obviously feeling nervous about it, lots going on in my head. I am trying to get my head round finishing work at Christmas until...
