Following a routine fit test. I had a colonoscopy MRI and CT scan Ater the MRI and CT scan I was told I had cancer and part of the bowel needs to be removed. The waiting to see the consultant was a nightmare. So many things going through my mind...
Hi All, my husband had a his colonscopy bag removed January this year. Since he’s had it done, he obviously had to watch what he eats but because he’s not eating loads due to have part of his rectum removed he’s loosing weight He was told to eat bread...
Good afternoon I just wanted to come on and share the good news regarding my husband, I am doing so because I know we looked for positive posts. if anyone wants to know the history of my husband it is in my profile …lengthy read! my husband is three...
Hi all, My mum has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer today and I guess I’m just looking to discuss peoples experiences if they have experienced similar. Also if someone can help me understand some of the words/terminology that has been used. BACKGROUND...
Long story short ... Mums in a nursing home for other issues.. early this year she was diagnosed with Stage 4 bowel cancer with significant liver mets. Palliative care has been agreed, no chemo as Mum not strong enough to cope with it. Last few weeks...
Has anybody looked into having a private liquid biopsy/signatera test to monitor any recurrence of cancer after treatment? I am aware that this is available in the US and that there is a clinical trial in the UK for bowel cancer at the Royal Marsden...
My son is self employed and hasn't been able to work since July due to his cancer treatment.he has no money coming in. He has been turned down for the above payment as they want more information. He will now have to apply again. Does anyone on here...
Hi my dad has an ileostomy after colon cancer and liver mets. Recently they were worried about blood in his stoma bag. They called an ambulance but he has no wish to go to hospital. It seems to have stopped for now. Does anyone know if this a usual...
Hi All - am post right heli-colectomy surgery and back to work. I find that my energy levels haven't returned after 12 weeks, i occasionally get tremors in my hands, and am a bit muddled with both written and spoken word. Its been 3 months. Anything helped...
