Hi all, realise I am in danger of going into full anxiety overthinking mode, but just reading hospital instructions and it said that while in hospital it's a good idea to wear clothes as psychologically this can aid recovery. I see the logic, but wasn...
I was diagnosed with stage 3 Rectal Cancer ;last year I went through 5 weeks of intense Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy and I was told by my oncologist I responded well to the treatment. On the 12th November I went through a 91/2 hour Robotic assisted...
Question on behalf of my husband who has rectal stage 3 cancer. After 1 week of chemo tablets Capecitabine and daily radiation therapy. He is experiencing frequent BM but yesterday and today seems to be passing flakes of poop and mucus - is this to be...
Hi, Six years on from Left Hemicolectomy (2018,) for Bowel Cancer, & Two cancerous Lung Nodules in 2019, (Lung Ablation,) my latest results of CT scans in Dec. '24 - Shows All clear - for both conditions. I made no changes to my lifestyle. Just saying...
Hello everyone, I've message her recently but to update (I think I need to do my profile with more detail!) I have primary bowel cancer that's spread to my ovary (already had one removed in the past- my cancer was found in routine screening ) and liver...
Was diagnosed with rectal cancer yesterday ,a 30mm tumour,been offered radiotherapy as they thi k it is also in my lymphnodes then a operation to remove the tumour which there is a very slim chance the radiotherapy might shrink it to nothing or just the...
Good Afternoon Everyone Hope everyone is hanging in there? so what has been going on since my last post.. too much to handle, that’s what’s been going on!! Mark had the pump removed the day after it should have been, we had to go to the hospital...
Hi - my mum had bowel cancer a few years ago then last year had a met removed from her lung and after the last recent screening scan has been told it’s in her liver and pancreas - she had a phonecall today to say the plan is chemo - i am just so scared...
Hi everyone. I am going in next Monday for a right hemicolectomy. Just thinking about post op and bowel issues. .... thinking I will probably need pads after as have read liquid incontinence can be an issue. Though not for everyone. Any experiences of...
Hi all, literally got one dose tonight then that’s the first cycle done, feeling really lethargic today, generally been ok, was a bit flushed in the face yesterday but eager to hear off others who have been or who are on this. I have a total of 8 cycles...
