So, was at hospital today with Jay for the consultation with the pharmacy specialist. He went for his blood tests yesterday and have come back `all good` his full blood count is looking good kidney function and liver are also ok. The pharmacy consultant...
Hello everybody, This message is to hopefully give you guys some inspiration. I had bowel cancer in 2012, stage 3. After the bowel operation I had 4 doses of chemotherapy and as it was making me so ill I refused to take the remaining four doses. At...
Hi all round 2 done of folfori not feeling too bad nausea for a few days and tired not sleeping steriod overload I think. I'm just hoping it's doing the trick and attacking that cancer. Have many of you had success with folfori I've read different...
Hello, I have just started my chemo, ( oxalpliatin and capectibine) on Friday, and on my return home before I took any other drugs I ate a biscuit and suffered shocking pain in my jaw which lasted over 20 seconds. I got the courage together to take...
Hi I had my tumour removed in January this year in my large bowel. Had precautionary chemo from March-June. I was T3. I can’t stop thinking it will come back. I have a young family. I’m 38. I’m due to have my bloods checked in December and scan in January...
Hi all, Had my first round of capox on Tuesday. All I can say is, that it isn’t for me. I was in hospital with chemo burn yesterday (Friday) all the way over my arms & chest. The feeling of nausea, the pain from the Oxy IV & everything that goes with...
I’m on Xerox/Capox, in my first of eight cycles of chemotherapy. I have been having tightness in the chest (besides strange tingling in hands and feet) and a few days ago I fainted. I was taken into hospital for heart tests (all results pretty much fine...
So today we were back at the hospital and was told my partner has stage 4 cancer of the rectum its spead to his lungs and was told its in his lymph nodes aswell and is incurable! Hes only 40 its just so much to take in and i dont no what to do i dont...
Beautiful sunny start to August in this part of the U.K. . Some thoughts for those living with Cancer as a chronic condition . Hope it’s a good month for those in treatment , looking for shrinkage and pushing through another cycle . Court
I'm back in limbo, after being given a date for my tumor to be removed robotically, now after having to wait since the mdt meeting last Friday, I was summoned to Wythenshawe to see the surgeon who now wants new mri and ct scans,she wants to do an examination...
