Hello All You may remember me posting awhile back about my mother who had been diagnosed with bowel cancer which had spread to the liver. The chemo course she was offered was fairly encouraging - 3 months of a 'mild' chemo and if no success then they...
Hi folks, It's been a while since I have been on the discussion group. My colon cancer operation was successful, unfortunately, it had already went to my liver and lung. It was explain that because of where the tumours were in my liver that an operation...
Hi All, My husband has been in hospital for over a week after a bowel resection. Although he didn't plan to, the consultant gave him a stoma. That will not work properly yet. They are planning to feed my husband via a tube today as he has lost weight...
Wired feeling this morning been coping ok up until I got up this morning I had like a panic attack come over me I'm starting my chemotherapy friday and that seems to crop up in my mind although I wasn't worried about that I wanted to get chemotherapy...
Hi all, my brother has just started chemo for stage 4 rectal cancer. He is having Folfiri and panitumubab. His infusion finished on Friday and he is so down and depressed yesterday and today. He has not slept properly for about 6 weeks now and it’s...
Hi everyone how are you all doing today hope everyones ok xx
Hi has anyone suffered sickness I haven't started my chemo yet next week iv got a gripey pain on my rite side
Hi everyone hope your all well and had a good weekend starting my chemotherapy this week yay bit anxious but I'm sure I will be ok like others have been through it I know people have been so kind on here if it weren't through you kind caring people I...
Afternoon lovelies Hope you're all doing well. Apologies couldn't think of a better title. I had a colonoscopy done on Thursday just gone. It was done at an outsourced clinic. They said during the procedure that I hadn't done the bowel prep...
I am waiting for the liver surgeon to join the next MDT meeting to look at my MRI scan (done last Sunday) and decide on treatment. He requested this scan after a CT scan in August showed 3 more possible secondaries had appeared. I was disappointed that...
