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Is anyone suffering long term affects of peripheral neuropathy? I finished chemotherapy on April the 1st, 2024. I was on oxaliplatin, and had the known side effects, especially; an increased sensitivity, especially to cold. Now, 9 months later, i'm...
I'm still waiting for follow up scan results after 4 weeks. It's so frustrating and as I'm an anxious person anyway, it's making me really stressed. I rang the clinic 2 weeks ago and was told they are taking up to 4 weeks. I don't like to ring again...
Hi i had a resection on a rectal cancer on Tuesday. Operation went well although a bit trickier than they expected (of course it was!) With increased bowel movements my bum is quite sore and red. Any guidance on what I can put on, bearing in my how...
Since my journey started in October 2024, I started painting again. It has really helped distract me & it has provided moments of mental silence (rather than my normal racing thoughts of fear or anxiety). I’ve recently finished a painting of my brother...
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I just need to know what I can do for the pain I have from colon cancer, as I am still waiting for surgery in my right side. When I was on chemo the pain went and now it's come back. Due to me fracture of my right hip in October, they delayed surgery...
I have my first scan after 6 cycles of Folfox, tomorrow. For the past few days I've had lots of areas of pain. Nothing bad but it's got me worried. Is it just scanxiety? Does anyone else get this? I see my oncologist a week on Wednesday. It's going to...
My journey is described in detail in my profile. But a quick summary.: Diagnosed with rectal cancer in Aug/Sep 2023 Radiation followed by chemo finished in Mar 2024 Surgery (TPE) in Aug 2024 First surveillance scan this month Jan 2025 Met...
I have crohns disease so have colonoscopies every 3 years ,first one 15 years ago found 2 non cancerous polyps but no more since then .I had a colonoscopy 3 months ago ,bowel prep was excellent and nothing was found ,so scheduled for 3 years again ,as...
