Hi new to this site but I saw the consultant yesterday and ha has given me an op date of 11th December. I have a cancer tumour in the cecum not far from the appendix. In my ignorance I just thought he would just take that little bit off and after a few...
Hi guys, Just a quick visit , I'm currently in Hampshire and Basingstoke hospital, well the Hampshire clinic atually, which is just next door to the hospital. I'm having HIPEC surgery in the morning and am pretty scared. I've had lots of visits today...
Hi, I had a hemicolectomy 5 months ago because I had appendix tumor. since then, I keep feeling really uncomfortable , I’m tired all the time , my bowel feels full even when it’s not and I have mixture of stomach and bowel pains/ pangs. some days...
Hi Everybody, Just want to reach out to anybody who has had Chemo for cancer and is experiencing or has experienced horrible freezing feet all through the day and worse at night and hot 'flushes' during the night making undisturbed sleep difficult.Also...
Hi all, I'm new to all of this; to the form, and to cancer. My 46 year old husband has just had op, on Wednesday to remove lower bowel cancer. It's all happened so quickly.....about 7 weeks between first GP appt and surgery. His recovery isn't going...
My partner was diagnosed out of the blue early September with a tumor in the rectal area, because of her blockage a storma was put in place and 3 weeks later she was allowed to come home, in the 4 weeks she's been home all I've seen is her deteriorate...
My Oncologist reassured me that I had a successful surgery and have a very good prognosis. I had 22 nodes removed, all of which were cancer free. However, due to presence of EMVI, I am at high risk of developing systemic recurrence. I was told that adjuvant...
Hi there. I have had a polyp removed which when tested had cancer in it. I have now been offered an ELAPE operation. I am absolutely terrified by the idea of having this operation. Wondering if anyone has had the operation and how you got on. thanks...
Hi all, new here and feeling very scared and overwhelmed. I went to the drs thinking I’d got IBS due to being under a lot of stress the last few months, he got me to do a fit test and it came back positive with a score of 400, I had a colonoscopy last...
My daughter has a rectal tumour, she is receiving chemo (6 treatments) unfortunately she has lost her appetite completely. She has seen the dietitian who has advised eating a little & often, easier said than done !! She is also on injections for reduced...
