I haven't got a problem with my eating can you eat anything I don't know what to eat I get confused has nobody's told me
Hi everyone, last year I was diagnosed with bowel cancer, had right hemicolectomy and it was found that I already had peritoneal metastasis. I had a 2nd operation in May this year (after chemo) to remove the peritoneum and any organs that looked suspicious...
Hi my mum is 84 and just been told 4weeks ago she's got uncureble bowel cancer at stage 4 We are all in shock to find this out as she only went to hospital with bad stomach pains She was in hospital 2 weeks they did loads different scans ect and sent...
In my husbands extensive notes regarding his colon tumor I spotted this “ Small bilateral millimetric liver cysts”. Our next meeting is 5th Nov where I will ask about it although we are seeing the oncologist not the Gastro team. Anyone know what it...
Hi all, my husband starts chemo next month and as part of the guidance info we were advised that in the event we have intercourse that he should use a condom. He had a vasectomy a while back - would we still need to use precautions if I can’t get pregnant...
Hi my name is Janet I was diagnosed with Bowel Cancer which as now gone Secondary, to my lung had a couple of nodes moved from my lung in 2018 at that point I didn't have to have follow up treatment like I did when I had my op for Bowel cancer . That...
Going to hospital Fri to have an assessment so hopefully get to know when treatment will start x
Hi all, just letting you know, i had my line inserted Fri, got some better advice from lovely people here, instead of dr google,so a big ty, it all went well, didnt expect it to be inserted so quickly, and im hoping now it settles down, so i can go ahead...
I have my already scheduled scans on Wednesday, they are my 3 monthly scans from having chemoradiation. I have a date for my surgery which is the 19 th November.I wish I could just stop thinking about it, but all of the past things that have happened...
I was diagnosed with stage 3 low rectal cancer last December I started chemoradiotherapy in January and had my surgery in May total resection unfortunately I picked up a few infections and my wound still hasn't healed properly yet I was just wondering...
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