well I have been a date of the 20/4 for my rectum colon removal which is great the rest is a bit of a mess which is stressing me out still not so Anxious about the operation, but have not had my operation pre assessment as initial it was booked for...
My husband developed colitis caused by immunotherapy. He was put on IV steroids these haven't worked for him and he has got worse so he is now going to be trying infliximab tomorrow morning and has been told he can no longer continue on the immunotherapy...
Went in for my Covid swob and blood tests last Wednesday. Saw my oncologist face to face and he was quite positive. I’d been having pain in a port site, had my op back in November, thought I had a hernia, so I thought another one I’ve got to live with...
Hi had anyone dyed their hair while on capox treatment? Thanks
The above programme on BBC2 tomorrow evening is showing someone with bowel cancer according to the Radio Times.
Hi All its been a while since I last posted. Unfortunately the last lot of chemo hasn’t worked, Folfori. So in reality it means I’ve not had working treatment for a year. I’m meant to be going back onto Folfox, which if I’m honest with myself I’m really...
Hi all. Hope everyone is good. I had a stoma reversal 18mnths, following the all clear from anal cancer and all is good, I am very lucky and have one daily movement first thing in the morning approx 7am but when I go I have no control what so ever and...
Hi, I had an anterior resection two months ago to remove a fairly large tumour. Histology since gave good news, complete resection, and all local lymph nodes removed with no sign of any involvement whatsoever. I have a stoma, and expect a reversal in...
So hubby had his colonoscopy today. The laxatives didn't work 100% so he has to have another one in two weeks but at the moment they said they can't see anything sinister. He has internal haemorrhoids which they think caused the bleeding and diverticular...
Hiya I was wondering if this is normal had my pre assessment phone call today and now in the next few weeks I will be having my physical assessment. 1st part with health carers bloods heart etc 2nd part Bike assessment to see about my lungs 3rd...
