I’m just finishing my radiotherapy which has wiped me out. Due to start chemo next week. Is chemo as tiring?
Morning Court. I hope you don’t mind me asking but I remember you answered someone who had posted about taking the route of wait and see could I ask who that was so I could read his post again. thanks
Yesterdays weather and it’s not an April Fools either ! Hope your all doing well and feel free to share how you are spending your time , what your up to or how you are feeling as we walk through April together . Have a good day . Court
Hi guys I’m nearly a year down the line after my last surgery. And my bowel habits are sending me close to insane. I love running long distances. But this getting harder and harder to do . I’m spending every waking moment thinking about where is the next...
Saw this and thought it worth sharing. Lots of us beat ourselves up, me included, for not being able to do normal stuff. Xx
Hi all In January we received the heartbreaking news that my mum was diagnosed with bowel cancer that had an extensive spread to her liver - incurable but treatable. We were totally shocked and devastated as she has always been fit and healthy and is...
Just met with the surgeon. He said he found more tumours, so had to take a lot more of my liver. Radium treatment is next and then chemo. He said my liver is weak and if it doesn’t regrow there is no hope.
Hi all We recently found out my mum hadn’t responded well to capox chemo so has been moved onto encorafenib and cetuximab as she has the BRAF gene. Has anyone else been on this combination? I’m hoping for some positive stories to share with my mum...
I had my surgery end of November 2021 and a permanent stoma ads due to previous radiotherapy i did not have sufficient healthy bowel for a resection. All good with bag etc really started to feel well and pleased to manage with bag a weeks before surgery...
hi,had my op on Tuesday just gone and Ive had a few poo's I havnt had one for two days now,is that normal? thanks, Terry
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