Hi I am bowel cancer survivor. And not my own and only brother is on stage 4 colon cancer. I am devasted and doont know how to help.and to do specially in diet wise. I will appriaciate if someone could help me with a list of food ans supplement to give...
I've been searching on the forums but it's all about caring for people who have both cancer and dementia. Mum (who is 88) knows that I'm not well. She usually remembers that I told her I've been very constipated and tired (because I needed to explain...
Having read a post earlier, I thought it might be an interesting idea to collect & amass everyone's symptoms of bowel cancer, prior to their diagnosis. It seems to me, (when reading here,) that symptoms vary such a lot, particularly in regard to the specific...
Hi all. My details are in my link but I am 2.5 years post stage 3 colon cancer, right hemicolectomy and then chemotherapy due to lymph node involvement. Just tired of lurching from one piece of the close monitoring I'm extremely grateful for, just to...
Ladies, I’m coming to you to ask if anyone has experience what I am right now. I’m a week post-radiation and chemo pills for rectal cancer. I’ve experienced a lot of burning and pain peeing, which I had been warned before, but I’m having so much vaginal...
Hi My lovely wife is just 7 months post op colorectal Surgery and adjusting to life with a colostomy. Today we found out she has shingles due to a weakened immune system. Could anyone offer guidance about how long it might take for her immune system...
Hi Just posting on the off chance to see if anyone has experienced anything like this ………5 mths since higher anterior resection for stage 3 (1 lymph Impacted out of 15) cancer in sigmoid colon. Recovered well from surgery, everything had settled and...
I had a colon resection 15 months ago. Lately I have had severe heartburn and unable to eat. My cancer scans remain clear. I do not know if my current symptoms are related to my operation or to a general virus. Has anyone suffered similar problems? Thanks...
Hi everyone, I’m new here, Paul aged 42. I had a weird job interview situation, I won’t bore anyone with it but I worked myself up about it I found myself with frequent diarrhoea enough to see the doc. By the time the test showed up I’d bounced...
Good afternoon! I’m very new to this cancer journey and my husband and I are hoping to get away for a week or so in between my three weekly immunotherapy treatments. Probably going to Tenerife for some much needed sunshine ️ Does anyone have a travel...
