Hi all, im so glad to have found this space and thank you so much for all that you each contribute. I wish I could say I’m coming in with a positive story. However my mum is currently at home in a hospital bed under palliative care. she called us...
Hi Court, Well I’m off tomorrow on a wee 3 day trip up to Dundee with hubby and one granddaughter in tow. Im not walking very well at the minute as my right hip is playing up. I’m hoping I’ve just pulled something putting my decorations away as there...
Sometimes we cross paths with people here and they leave us with a strong sense of who they are and the warmth and generosity of spirit they give to the forum and the world around them . Phoebeb21 was one of them and brought so much good to this small...
Hello Lovely People. I haven't dipped in for a while but having just finished a video consultation I felt I needed to talk. I am on BEAM, my second line of treatment as 5FU and Avastin failed within weeks. I am lucky - my Stage 4 BRAF positive...
Hello Everyone . How are you getting on . Encouraging to see you post but concerning that you are getting approached directly . I heard Boris mention it was a more complex process coming out of lockdown than going into it . It certainly is in my mind...
Hi I’m about to start irinotecan with 5 fu for liver lesions have returned after liver resection and ablation,just asking to see if people have had this treatment and what it’s like. I’ve had oxilip tin before op on bowel and post op on bowel
I can't believe some of the things people say to cancer patients. I go to our horses with my daughter keeps me sane in this mad journey and a lady ther lost her mom 6 years ago so I've had the full low down how she suffered in the end my daughter said...
Hi everyone. Is anyone else feeling lonely on chemo? I have low white blood cells and trying my best to avoid infection. This means steering clear of my two small children, who have had constant colds and bugs since December. I miss them so much! Am feeling...
It’s been a week now since the colonoscopy and I’m driving myself absolutely mad waiting for the MDT. I can’t sleep. Every twinge I am frightened it’s cancer spreading. Looking for any ‘signs’ I could be stage 4. I also made the mistake of consulting...
This may sound silly I’ve had a clear CT scan however I was wondering why I would still need a colonoscopy. It’s booked for next week. I hate the prep . I haven’t had a colonoscopy since my diagnosis in December 21.
