Finished radiology two weeks next Tuesday .But still no energy no appitite how does it take to feel some kind of normal
I don’t know if this is the place to post this, however here goes. I was diagnosed with rectal cancer in April and things moved pretty quickly after the colonoscopy, scans etc. hubby taking me to all the appointments and where possible coming in with...
Hey, am new here , am 29 years old , i have constipation(i pass 3 stools per day but need to push a bit) sice a week and stool look not like pencile , i can go to bath after a coffe pass a noraml stool with a point of blood i think , no much abdmonial...
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has had this and who do you turn to for help, is it nothing to be worried about or am I just worrying over nothing!!! I had a defunctioning colostomy last year due to vaginal cancer Over the last two months the rectal...
Hi I’ve been diagnosed with annul cancer 4cm. I had another colonoscopy under general anesthetic on Monday to get more biopsy I’ve had heartburn ever since has anyone else experienced this, is this normal? Also I’m just so so tired overwhelmingly tired...
Hi all, I’ve found out that they will now add cetuximab to my treatment starting tomorrow. I think I’m happy about it as anything that can help reduce tumours has to be a good thing right? I can’t Google it as I’ll do my own head in so was hoping some...
I have just passed 6 months since my op and had a successful tumour extraction and stoma reversed a couple of months later. No further treatment I was very lucky. I am still quite sensitive to any spicy or higher fibre foods. Will this settle down and...
Hi everyone, I hope you don't mind me posting here, it's Rachel from the Community team. I just wanted to share with you our latest Community News Blog post where we discuss the amazing legacy of Dame Deborah James, and the importance of talking about...
I'm still waiting for my scan apparently there is a back log and this is at a private clinic, it certainly doesn't do much for the anxiety although I have resigned myself to the thought of what will be will be and only having a ct 6 weeks ago I'm thinking...
Hi guys, I have a quick question, what happens after Chemo finishes? I have a CT scan and then three weeks late a consultant appointment? Do they give results then if I’m clear? What should I do to prepare for scan and consultation? Just a quick background...
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