I haven't been on in a while I've been on a chemo break so been living g my life for 8 weeks it's been lovely I have my three month scan on Monday I'm feeling very anxious as not been on chemo for a while I'm just hoping the pesky little cells have...
Hello I had an operation on the 4th January 2023 to remove cancer from the colon. I am now on chemo tablets for 6 months. I have never been a person to sit still and mentally I am finding it very difficult to rest and come to terms, with this, I just...
Today is a low day..hubby was told in March that he was incurable and inoperable but that he could start Folfiri and Cetuximab on 19th April..first 9 days were amazing but then he was struck down with severe sickness and stomach cramps and hasn't been...
Feeling a bit devastated at the moment, after 4 lots of clear scans, my nurse phoned me to tell me they have now found a small met on my lung. I asked what size she said 6mm, she said she as emailed the team that ablated my liver. So it looks like RFA...
Sorry but I've got to get it out!! In June last year I got told I had 3 lung nodules, which turn out to be cancerous (was treated for stage 3 bowel cancer in 2019); these showed up on a scan a year prior but the radiologist didn't think they were worth...
Hi All, I am still experiencing bowel urgency problems following chemoradiotherapy and internal radiotherapy (Papillon) for rectal cancer. The treatments finished in March this year. It means that I dare not leave the house in the mornings until I...
My husband has had an APR Robotic Operation. He felt no pain afterwards or during his week in hospital. Since he has come home he has a sore tailbone. Has anyone else experienced this? The hospital have told him to take paracetamol.
First one under her belt and hopefully it will be kind . The infusion went smoothly so that was a help . Have a good day everyone , Winging her way round to fourteen years . Court
I had low anterior resection on 2nd Feb via robot. I did not get a stoma (which I was relieved and surprised about) I have struggled with post op chest infection, severe rectal pain and now on antibiotics for infected wound. I am at the toilet I may move...
Morning everyone how are you all it's been quiet on here hope that is a good thing you have all been in my thoughts Simon having pain in hip but won't see doctors my mind thinking is in in bones but quess we will think that sending my love to you all
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