Since starting all the tests I've been having panic attacks, mostly at night. This is a familiar pattern to me as I have experienced them for 35 years and had learned how to manage them fairly well. Lately though they have become pretty intense, culminating...
How long after meeting surgeon did people have to wait for their operation?
Anyone who can share tips and advice?
Hospital continues to jerk around with my quarterly appointments, which have serious bearing on whether I get surgery for my post bowel cancer surgery stoma related hernias (two of them).. Set originally for Feb 20th, they moved the appointment three...
I am 4 months post chemotherapy following a right hemicolectomy (surgery June 2024, no stoma). I have recently returned to work but in the last 1/2 weeks i have been experiencing the following symptoms; mild lower abdominal discomfort with frequent gurgling...
Hi everyone, new here, I’m writing this on behalf of my mum. She was diagnosed nearly 3 years ago and has had 4 different chemos and her fair share of side effects :( sadly she has now developed a fistula and they are doing a CT to see what can be done...
I have had my pre assessment appointment today. I asked why I was down for my operation as high risk! They said everyone who has this operation is classed as high risk. Has anyone else been told this? Also the low residue diet is much more limited...
Hi all, hope you're all doing okay. Question for anyone that's had secondary lung tumours / legions. I'm experiencing a sharp pain tonight in my chest. But I've never had chest pains so I have nothing to base it on. I know I have multiple small...
How long after the sessions have finished do the side effects start and what are they? My son finishes his 5 weeks on Friday the 13th.
Good evening, everyone. It's been a while since my last post. I wanted to provide a brief update on my journey. I was diagnosed with colon cancer in July 2023, specifically in the sigmoid colon. I underwent robotic surgery in August 2023 and spent...
