Hi All Just home from hospital after having bowel removal & my former colostomy now converted to an iliostomy & just wanted to share my recent journey with you guys. Some of you may remember me & the 5cm tuna removed in January especially Artsie you...
Hi everyone. My dad's had low lying rectal adenocarcinoma T3N1MO EMBI positive; after cycle 1 of capecitabine and radiotherapy they couldn't find any cancer on PET scan/sigmoidoscopy/ CTs etc. In view of his age (over 75y), good response and fact...
Hi, I’ve not posted in a while as life just passes far too quickly. My partner got diagnosed in February 2022, stage 4, hes had chemo and panni targeted treatment, a sepsis scare, and a Lung PE, but still we go for walks when we can. Primary in bowel...
Hi all As I wait for my oncology team to come back to me, I'm doing my best to stay off Google for info, and instead rely more on others experiences here. I had APR surgery two years ago to remove my colorectal cancer and 5 months ago they found a...
I am starting chemo tomorrow (19th August). 4 cycles of xelox. I had my information appointment on Wednesday and it was a real overload of information. I am going through a whole host of emotions - the main one being anger at the moment. Has anyone else...
So Tony is now four weeks on from his liver resection and is healing well but just got back from our local Urgent Care Centre as the final bit of his surgical scar looked quite inflamed and was oozing a bit of fluid every time he moved..feeling very well...
My son has just had a colonoscopy which confirmed 3cm tumor, Next week he has scan. We are trying to be positive for him and our grandchilfren, he is 50 and fit so hoping it is a hopeful stage. I am scared though, sorry everyone if I am being silly. What...
My wife has been suffering from pain after eating since Easter and a partial bowel obstruction for two months. We initially thought her problems might have a gynaecological source because she has a cyst on her ovary and fibroids. She recently went for...
Hi Everyone! Not long back from Jay's first Oxaliplatin session (Intravenous one). It went quite well but didn't realise so long!! We were there at 9.15a.m. this morning and came out at just after 2p.m. In saying that they didn't mess about with getting...
I'm in unit now having my chemo already feel nausea Got to keep going It's doing me good and breath
