Evening everyone, Before I start let me appologise for the moaning I will be doing. I feel absolutely awful as I am not the one suffering with theis awful disease but this weekend has been the most stressful weekend so far. My husband is suffering...
I had my post LAR operation meeting today which is at the 6 week mark. Surgeon said the histology was very good on the part of the rectum/bowl removed with no cancer found in the wall or Lymph nodes! However he couldn't explain why, Oncology want a...
Can’t believe we are in July already and hopefully you will all be getting better weather than the torrential rain we have had this week to start our School holidays . Garden is enjoying it though . Mum continues to have a good quality of life and hopefully...
14 weeks after my operation for bowel resection stage 3 chemo stopped as severe allergic reactions to it but my legs are still painful and walking slowly still is this normal feeling in your legs or should I be recovered now? many thanks for any...
I am wondering if it’s normal to feel so low and not myself after cancer 18 months ago. During this time I’ve had 2 major surgeries with perforated bowel and reversal, as well as having adjuvant chemo after for only 5 days after my heart spasms so had...
My Dad has had symptoms of Bowel cancer for a long time now and been fobbed of by his GP. He finally had a stool sample tested which came back positive so received a follow up virtual colonoscopy which found growths in him Colon and Kidney which he was...
I started having symptons 3 weeks ago. I am fairly sure it is Cancer as I have 50% of the sumptons. Can anyone tell me how I would know what stage the cancer is at?
Morning, My husband has woken up with a temperature and bad head this morning. My son had a cold last week and was sent home from school it looks like my husband has now got it. Just wanted to see if he will still be able to have his radiotherapy...
Has anyone had experience with scar tissues blocking their intestines? If so, are there any suggestions that might help? I had a stoma reversal 5 months ago and have encountered a string of problems. The most severe is the constant scar tissues blocking...
Wondered about pulling together some of the tips that people share that may be of use to others preparing to start chemotherapy! Court
