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Hi hope everyone is okay? It’s all crazy stuff. So I had surgery for biopsies on Monday 30/10/23 because of a tiny lump was found at one of the 3 monthly check ups and also a camera to have a good look at the same time as I’ve had two bleeds. My treatment...
Good afternoon everyone. It's a Saturday again I mark this day because of Strictly Come Dancing which has been partially how I have tolerated and got through these past weeks. My dear Dad and my friends have been such incredible and uplifting support...
So we made it to the end of week 2, this week has been tough, have got quite bad hip pain and a mouth of ulcers and sores but apart from that, on the whole, still of the belief that this little parasite is being evicted as the time passes by Hope everyone...
I've started this thread as a newly diagnosed anal cancer patient to document the positives going through this process. As I'm sure everyone is when they receive this diagnosis, I'm suffering from high levels of anxiety and am wanting to document the...
Good evening. I've just had my appointment following my scan results and they have found that there is no wide reaching spread of my cancer which was diagnosed following what I thought was a routine hemmheroid op, and they can treat using chemo-radiotherapy...
Hi All Helene here @ABumRap from Canada. i haven’t checked into here for a while but I was searching for your link to pass to a patient and saw you’d lost Louise’s old info.....I have a copy so here it is (see below) Hugs to all Helene...stage...
Hi everyone. Wanted to come on and update you on my scan results. I had a CT TAP and pelvic MRIanf both have come back clear so pleased and greatful. im also pleased to say that my HRT patches seem to be working g really well and all my symptoms seem...
Hello all, hope everyone is doing as well as can be So, end of week 1, made it! Although, i fell asleep last night before I had chance to take my nighttime antisickness and was woken at around half 2 in a bit of a wretching mess, still not right now...
I am carer for my wife who was diagnosed 2022. She had chemo and intensive radiotherapy, but the side effects are devastating for her . Mainly incontinence. It is making her life a misery. I'm trying my hardest to keep positive for her,but I am...
Hi New here and starting treatment on 30th so trying to prepare - what did you find were the best shampoo & conditioners to use on your hair. I'm blonde so no colouring for a while however want to try and keep it in as good as a condition as I possibly...
