My husband had he's 4th infusion of nivolumab on Wednesday after every cycle he suffers with really bad leg twitches and aching feet I'm just wondering if anyone else suffers with this after immunotherapy and if so is there anything he can take to ease...
Hi all, I had my scans yesterday at Basingstoke, was supposed to see the surgeon as well but he was unable to attend so has arranged to video call me tomorrow morning when I will find out whether he is willing to operate on my extensive spread to the...
Forgive me if I’ve posted this already . Try to navigate myself around this forum . Not great on computers . Just wanted to thank you all for your kind messages yesterday,after my diagnosis if bowel and liver cancer today I’m home . And I’m struggling...
Hi I had a colonoscopy 2 weeks ago, they found a 5cm malignant tumour and took biopsies, since having the procedure I’ve had pain in the area where the tumour is ( left side ) pain on the right side ( haven’t been able to lie on either side) then last...
Hi there Wonder if anyone has any thoughts or experience , Husband (55) was on watch and wait and after 18 months surgeon has come back and said tumor growing again in rectum. Because of the location close to the prostrate we have been give 4 options...
hi all I have been diagnosed with rectal cancer and am due to have surgery in next 4 weeks been told by surgeon some options no 1 is to have a colostomy bag fitted after rectum removed which will need a camera to check thought the stoma every 3 months...
Hi has anyone on here suffered loose stools
Good morning! What a tempting subject heading hey?! So I would really like to get some idea of how long I can expect to be living in nappies post colon surgery! I am 3 week post op/2 weeks since I started eating following my Stoma reversal surgery. I...
Hey, I’m a 36 female, was diagnosed with 10cm tumour on 1st March this year, had 4 cycles capox chemo, followed by chemo radiotherapy for 5 weeks. I am 7 weeks post chemo radiotherapy treatment on my pelvis, I am starting to get stiffness in my pelvis...
It's official. In the wake of my bowel cancer crash, the daily self-administered stoma care getting me down and now the DWP keeping me on edge for my PIP appeal results and withdrawing the Covid £20 a week safety net I've been assessed and diagnosed with...
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