Hi , I’m new here just recently diagnosed and starting treatment on 19th September. Like many of you I was misdiagnosed and sent away and it wasn’t until I gave birth to my son they found the tumour. Even though I had also been to my doctor re lump...
I am starting treatment tomorrow and very anxious. I have squamous cell carcinoma in my anal canal I will be getting drip of chemo in morning followed by tablet form and radiotherapy for 5 days and 5 weeks Anyone else going through the same. I am...
Hi all, I’ve just been diagnosed this week, got my PET scan on Wednesday, so hopefully when the results are back I will know my treatment plan, feeling very scared and emotional and not really sure what happens next after my scan, I was told by my consultant...
Hi, I am not the one with this but my mom is. We are still,as a family, trying to come to terms with diagnosis, treatment and outcome. For the last 10 years my mom has been treated by GP for constipation. We then moved in, as our new build was not finished...
Hi Everyone I have been looking at this page for a couple of months now and found some very useful information so thank you all. This is the first time I have felt the need to reach out for support other than that of my family and friends. Since this...
I recently was sent for a sigmoidoscopy because of bleeding. I have Crohn’s Disease for which I take Humira a biologic drug. I have been on this for nearly three years and has worked well for me. I assumed something to do with Crohn’s initially, but was...
Hi, I'm new to here & just looking for some advice / guidance. My cancer is on exterior of my bum. I was just wondering with regards to the radiotherapy, would you advise just using sanitary pads / panty liners or full on paper knickers? Also...
Hello everyone I'm new to posting and recently have had what feels like a bomb dropped in my life. Its like I'm on an emotional rollercoaster and would welcome talking to others who have been or are in my position.
Hi I had a rectal polyp removed a month ago and the doctor said the centre contained squamous cell carcinoma. He says the out skin and stalk is benign . So I am not sure if I should be extremely concerned . Trying not to Google it . I am waiting to...
Hello. First time on here. I have just had my 12month CT scan, awaiting results. Bit nervous but i think everything will be fine, God willing.
