Hi all , I’ve had some great advice since joining a year ago so thank you . It’s now been a year since my resection and mop up chemo and first check up scans etc are clear ( thank goodness ) I’m slowly getting used to my new normal . I’m still quite anxious...
Hi I haven’t been on here for a while. my brother as some of might remember from my previous posts 42 diagnosed 17 months ago terminal bowel liver and lung cancer. he ran the marathon in October. He’s gone down hill. Very quickly since. He had to...
Hi, I have had a fit test result of 55 is this high? farfar
Good morning everyone .Wondering if everyone has had their 3injection for Covid .I got my first one in March at home So in 9months I've had my 3 (extra one for Low Imunity) .+ Flu. To get my Booster in February . Alaine.
My mum went to see her consultant on Friday.. we now know its not spread to any major parts.. but we have been told they won't give her chemotherapy. They said if she wanted the operation, they would try but have told us there's a big percentage on her...
Hi All, Hope you are ok and managing to find your way around the site. I have had a very severe (Grade 4) allergic reaction to Oxaliplatin and ended up in hospital twice, the second time being in ICU, therefor my Folfox has been stopped after 6 cycles...
I have just received a raised fit test result, my doctor wants me to have a colonoscopy, I am really worried, I am new to this site and might have posted twice farfar
My brother has been unwell since he left hospital about 10 days ago. He’d been in for conservative management of bowel obstruction. He spiked a temp while he was there and he grew some streptococcus in a blood culture. He had a few days of iv abx then...
Hi , has anyone had this done and have any useful tips they’d be willing to share ? Zi just had the dye test ( so much was put up me it filled my stoma bag !!!) and it looks good to go for the procedure which i’m having done privately … cheers
Having only thought my scans were good in May it appears I've hit a bump in the road again 10 days a ago I had another problem with my language, was having trouble with spelling. Managed to get an MRI in 48 hours but am awaiting full results a week...
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