Guys I have surgery tomorrow morning and for the past few days I’ve had a sore well not super sore phlegmy throat, you know when you cough to try and clear it well I can’t seem to clear mine, I’ve got no other symptoms and I don’t have covid, I did go...
Hi, Im on my second round of chemo after my tumour was removed and they fitted a picc line. The first cycle was great,a little bit of sickness for a day or two and that was it! Just had my second cycle and had constipation and am feeling as bad as...
Hello, I’m new to the group. Diagnosed with 4cm rectal tumour in April, local lymph node involvement. I’ve had week of radiotherapy, which has caused significant side effects. 4 x 3 week cycles of chemo due to start 18/7. Just wondering if anyone is going...
I thought after I have finished my radiotherapy and obviously if I feel ok I thought I Would treat myself to a spa day. Is it ok for steam room saunas and swimming after radiotherapy
Hello all I’m new here my Dads been recently diagnosed with bowel cancer and unfortunately already spread to the lining of his omentum (stomach lining) The prognosis is inoperable and incurable he started chemo last Thursday FOLFIRI treatment. He...
So fingers crossed my hubby goes in for his liver resection on 18th to remove the solitary met on his liver..the surgeon said they aim to remove 10% via open surgery so quite major...he will be in ICU initially and then in hospital for possibly another...
Hi just by chance I found out I have KRAS mutation has anyone else had this and what options were you given, I have said yes to trails if this chemo don’t work, I cannot afford avastin treatment and even if I could my oncologist said it only works for...
Hi everyone, Just joined this after finding out I have a 8cm low rectal tumour. Although huge, unbelievably still only officially stage 1. I’m going straight to surgery and just met with the two most experienced consultants in my local hospital trust...
Hi a bit worried… went to the toilet for a BM and there was a wee bit of blood in the toilet and when wiping. It was a bit sore when passing the toilet. I had my tumour removed in January and not long finished chemo. I’m worried it’s back! Don’t know...
Hello! Hope you all are keeping well. Haven’t been here for a while as have been busy with working and family. thought it would be nice for me to update you all since my last post a few months ago re my husband’s stage 4 bowel journey since his first...
