Hello, My husband has just been diagnosed with primary bowel cancer with multiple liver metastases, both lungs, peritoneum, lymph and with some bone involvement (though no visible lesions). So a lot all at once. His main symptoms have been fatigue,...
Checking in after some time away from the community. Just wanted to update those who remember me on Dad's progress and give some positivity to those on their journeys. Dad had his 'year on' CT scan a year to the day after his first scan post surgery...
Hi there, I had a FIT positive of 162 mcg/g and 4 weeks ago had a colonscopy and a week after a CT colonscopy - I haven't heard anything further even though I have chased both the hospital and my own GP. Should I be worried?
My son is a self employed welder is there any benefit he can claim while having his treatment?
Hello I had Fit stool test my number was 27 on the scale of test now I'm on Gateway 2 week cancer pathway. I will see the consultant at Whiston Hospital in Merseyside on the 22nd of July. I'm absolutely petrified and is anyone in this position as...
Hi All, I hope everyone is as well as can be. I’ve taken a little break away from here after my chemo didn’t go at all according to plan and I just need to rest and recover. I am almost 7 months post my surgery now and I’ve been having great difficulty...
Finally some good news. After two and a half years of hell, radiotherapy, a major 8hr operation, 3 lots of chemo, one which almost killed me and more hospital stays than i care to remember i have finally been given the all clear (again). Hoping this...
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Hi all I was diagnosed with Bowel cancer back in April 2019, after a few months of visits to my GP - complaining of vague pains in my left side, very loud gurgling noises after eating, & strange looking bowel movements, & the need to lie down after...
Finally some good news. After two and a half years of hell, radiotherapy, a major 8hr operation, 3 lots of chemo, one which almost killed me and more hospital stays than i care to remember i have finally been given the all clear (again). Hoping this...
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