I wondered if my reaction to the Moderna booster jab was just one of those things. However I have now discovered that the reaction to it seems common. I’d like to hear if there's anyone here that has not had a reaction. I haven’t found one in my village...
My husband started getting diarrhoea on his second week of CAPOX (second week of Cap tablets) and it hang really stopped, carried on through the week off. He’s been taking Loperamide daily. We’re starting the next cycle today and he’s still got the diarrhoea...
The subject sounds like a bad band name but given the time of year I’m keen to understand peoples experiences. My husband likes the odd drink, a glass of wine or G&T. He ran it by his oncologist who said it was fine. Since the CAPOX he’s found he just...
Has anyone had issues with a prolapse such as small bowel, bladder or uterine after an APR ELAPE or similar?
I'm looking at having to have APR surgery in the future. I am an equestrian and my question is will will I ever be able to ride a horse after my surgery?
Can anyone give me some advice on how to cope particularly with feeling nauseous and vomiting all the time.Really getting me down. Thanks
Hi, I am new to the group. My husband has bowel cancer. He had an ileostomy a few weeks ago and started chemo today. His bag started to leak. When he took it off to change, diarrhoea was shooting everywhere. We were told diarrhoea was one of the possible...
Hi all! My mom went for a colonoscopy a couple of weeks ago where they found a 35mm tumour and so had her ct scan friday. The dr seems to think they caught it early but we are worried any positive experience would be appreciated x
Hi All so after having right hemicolectomy 3 weeks and 2 days ago on 13/11/21 have spoke to oncologist today and commencing chemo ( all bloods being normal ) on 17/12/21 was planning on visiting my grandchildren and daughter the day after for weekend...
Has anyon had the sweats
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