Hello, I am just trying to know if others have suffered Mental health and Depression during their treatments. I have been suffering inside with this since my treatment finished, since 2019. And have been trying to gather myself to accustomed to this...
Surgery completed and the formation of a ilelostomy. Results show no spread but have been offered Fluorouracil Weekly for 6 months. as it stands i am cancer free. The recurrence of the cancer stands at 20% . They have offered weekly infusion of chemo...
Hello everyone… hope you are managing to keep safe and as well as possible. I had robotic surgery (LAR) and ileostomy last Monday 17th . I am making good recovery esp since I came home. Everything seems to be healing well and Wee Bertha is quite lively...
Hi everyone, I haven’t been around for a while so wanted to check in with an update on my brother who has stage 4 bowel cancer. He was doing reasonably well on oral capecetabine, irinotecan and panitumubab. He went for his treatment last Thursday...
Miss A.G. here! Please know that your response to my very first communications with this service has meant the difference between: REJECTING CHEMO & ACCEPTING CHEMO. As I type, the LATTER is my current disposition. Will happily fill you in more if...
Colorectal tumour diagnosed April 2018. Prostate cancer September 2019: an incidental prostatic adenocarcinoma found during partial excision of the prostate. Having been through chemo radiotherapy, Papillon and finally surgery to remove the tumour...
Over a year since my release from hospital after my cancer was removed and my river of excreta dammed up and diverted to a stoma bag. Not surprisingly I've been diagnozed with high anxiety and mild depression. I thought I'd get over it by organizing a...
Hi all, I'm hoping to reach out to some people in a similar situation to me to talk through treatments. I'm 28 and a few weeks ago I was diagnosed with Bowel Cancer with Liver Metastases. It's been very hard to take, not only because of my age, but...
Hi. New here. Recently saw a consultant who said that after examination found a lump on my bowel which cancerous. Ive had an MRI & CT scan and have a colonoscopy next week. I,m so worried, have symptoms of regularly having to go to toilet , often...
Having been told my Cancer is terminal I am getting on best I can. My cancer journey was mainly constant diarrhoea, 24/7 type diarrhoea. This morning I felt a degree of jubilation with basically normal looking waste in the toilet bowl. But I soon realised...
