Hi there, Back in March 2023 diagnosed with a tumour in colon ( thank goodness for screening) had surgery June 2023 bowel resection and some lymph nodes removed as there had been spread outside muscle wall. In an early pet scan a lung nodule shone up...
Is it normal to get bubbly belly after chemo? I keep getting wind and burbing - I’m not sure if it’s still my bowel recovering from having surgery or the chemo I seem to get it after my main meal - I think I’m going to have to really cut down my portion...
Hi everyone I’m fairly new to the forum but everything I’ve read is very reassuring . I’ve recently been diagnosed with an SCC and went for CT/MRI scans yesterday . I’ve just received a letter today asking me to attend a cortical general surgery clinic...
Hi looking for some advice on very confusing appointment we had to day with our elderly dad who is 86. He was diagnosed with a benign but malignant tumour 18 months ago . Told could not operate due to his age, Was fine till 2 weeks ago and had very upset...
Hello, I went to the doctors around a month ago due to a change in bowel habits (went from once a day to 5-10 times a day and loose with some blood). Did a FIT test which came back over 400, and bloods which came back with out of range kidney & liver...
Hi all, I'm new here and hoping someone could give some advice specifically with regards to certain chemo side effects. My mother in law was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer a few months ago. The prognosis isn't good, without treatment she was...
My husband is having Folfox and had bad side effects after 1st chemo cycle. He had vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, dizziness, tiredness, migraine but worst of all he couldn’t get his words out, was very confused, disoriented and behaving very strangely....
Good Morning All, My dad has recently been diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer, everything has happened so quickly it's hard to keep up, especially with all the Medical jargon. little bit of background information my dad is fit and well, he went to a&e...
Any success stories out there of colon to liver mets x
Hi all, new to the forum. Long story short husband is 58 yr old previously fit and healthy. Became short of breath at Easter and has gone down hill since. Diagnosed with pleural effusion and then further tests colonoscopy and gastroscopy showed primary...
