Hi all just spoken to my oncologist had the usual niceties then she said your scan results are back is anyone with you I thought omg here we go. There is considerable reduction in the lymph node and my liver is looking normal I didn't know to laugh...
So had an actual laugh out loud moment earlier. As mentioned earlier Jay has been put on a course of water tablets by the oncologist and they are `fierce`. Poor soul thought he'd made in time to the loo but unfortunately, I had to go and mop up a couple...
Hi everyone So if you have small bowel cancer, you are told this is a rare one! So I thought as I was diagnosed in January 2022, I would let you know how I have progressed. Op was not expected and I found myself in casualty in agony. After all the usual...
Hello, I’m hoping I’ve chosen the right place for this topic, apologies if not. I was a bit overwhelmed by the choice of groups so I may have it wrong! Just wondered if I could ask some advice on collecting a stool sample. I’m sure this isn’t a task...
Hi to everybody from Croatia! I am transfering this post from Lung cancer. I am writing this in behalf of my father, 79 years, non smoker. He had heart infarct 12 years ago and since then he is OK wtih the help of medications. In one RTG after heart...
Well at last I have good news to share. Yesterday my husband after two failed attempts finally had his bowel and liver resection done. All went to plan and was quicker than expected. 24 hours in critical care unit and he was moved to the ward this afternoon...
ok so it been 2 weeks since my keyhole surgery, how long will it take for the histology report to see if the cancer has spread, I am up and down I suppose so used to working and now I feel I am not In control. I did have a bad experience in hospital...
Hi everyone, First time posting in this forum, forgive me if I ramble. A few days ago my dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer following raised psa, mri and biopsy. Today, he was in excruciating pain and felt a lump in his tummy. My mum took him...
Hi Everyone! Was out for a little while again with Jay and he has mentioned that he doesn't know if he can go through anymore chemo, and this has just thrown me. I appreciate that this last cycle he went through just about floored him, but I don't...
Just finishing my first 2 weeks of Capecirabine tablets, ever since Sunday, I have been cold particularly my feet. Is this a side affect of the tablets.
