Hl, Apologies if this upsets anyone, i will be as sensitive as I can. My dad died of colon cancer last year, stage 4, spread to his bones. Last few weeks ive been tired beyond belief, falling asleep all the time, lack of hunger and constipated...
Hello to everyone, it was at this time last year I began having a number of tests to discover I had colon cancer. Early January 2025 I had a right hemicolectomy. It was successful & there was no lymph nodes involved. I will have six monthly checkups...
I had my operation in February. I had lower part of my bowel removed. I didnt need a stoma or any further treatment. However, since my operation I seem to have moments of when my brow sweats sounds silly typing this! I am constantly wiping it...
My dad (aged 73) was diagnosed with bowel cancer early this year and underwent chemo and radiotherapy to shrink the tumor. A recent scan showed it had shrunk the tumor, but that there is also now signs of cancer in his prostate. My dad's consultant...
Good morning guys Just wanted to reach out as I'm feeling very low today. I am still stuck in hospital following my surgery on Tuesday to remove rectal cancer. Emotionally I feel so conflicted I'm happy to have had the cancer removed (hopefully) but...
Has anyone had an operation to remove a nephrostomy drain and repair a cut ureta?
Hello Everyone, I've been almost completely constipated for about 4 weeks. It came on suddenly. Been taking prescribed laxatives from the ER doctors. Last week I had an enema administered at the ER. I've had very few bowel movements that were small...
Hi everyone, I had part of colon removed a year ago due to cancer and have an ileostomy at the moment which will hopefully be reversed in new year.i was aware that I would still have a discharge from rectum occasionally ( which I did until I had chemo...
After discovery of a tumour in the splenic juncture in January, laparospic surgery in March, and 6 months, 8 rounds, of CAPOX, I got the good news yesterday that, atm there is no evidence of disease. I've been fortunate in that the only real side effects...
Hi All i am due to start my second cycle of chemo on the 3rd on a lower dosage of Capecitabine. the thing is the doctor has said that if she feels it is not right for me after, then she will change my regime to that of IV chemo, although she has not...
