Hi all , I'm new to this group I have my 1st appointment with the oncology team 2moro to speak about what the plan is for my chemo , all I know is its going to be once a wk for 6months , I'm feelin a bit anxious to be honest , on one hand I want...
Hi everyone Not been on here for a while, post op 3 weeks had my ovaries out because of large mass that had spread from my bowel cancer also they've said I have inoperable small bowel cancer and I' now have a oma because my ovary was stuck to my bowel...
Hi All, I was diagnosed last May after being admitted with suspected appendicitis, told the following day it was Bowel cancer and had a right hemicolectomy later that day. I had 19 lymph nodes removed 2 of which contained cancer and it was also in blood...
Hello! Just popping in to share some positive news - my third year scans post diagnosis are all clear! I hope this gives hope to those currently undergoing treatment. Onwards & upwards!
https://community.macmillan.org.uk/search?q=Dining+with+an+ostomy#serpcategory=blog Just bring this to people’s attention who may be starting out with a new Ostomy . Jersey Lily Created such beautiful recipes . Court
I appear to have developed a large seroma following my surgery. I’m finding it quite uncomfortable and wondered if anyone else had suffered from this and if so how long did it take to resolve? My surgeon checked it but doesn’t want to intervene at the...
Sorry to bother you again Katz but I still can’t sit comfortably as wound is still open. I know you mentioned leakage took about 6 weeks, but the wound being so uncomfortable is driving me mad I don’t know what to do. Sorry if sound pathetic but would...
Hubby has just had a meeting with the oncologist and we had a long chat especially after my wobble yesterday....yes Tony is at high risk but the tumour had not gone through the bowel wall which is a positive..yes there were a high number of nodes but...
Hi all wonder if anyone can help,l. My 8 year old son has covid and I’m due to have 3rd cycle of chemo a week today. Can anyone tell me if I can still have my treatment if I still test negative but have been living with someone with covid? Thanks
Hi everyone. Newbie here to this forum. I am 42, fit and (fairly) healthy. I have recently had my life turned upside down as in the last week i have been diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer. The docs reckon this has been there for between 5 and 10 years...
