Hey, new here!! Suffered with Endometriosis for years, during a check of bowel they found pre cancerous polyps and then did camera investigations routinely until they were happy. I was told I had haemorrhoids and that is why I get some bleeding. Skip...
Hi there just off losding if that’s ok. I started having issues in September 2022 and was told I needed to have my gall bladder removed following an x ray in December as not thought emergency. However the X-ray found a shadow on my liver. I had an MRI...
Welcome to June . Not sure what happened to May but it started like winter and ended like summer . On caring duties today with a list to contend with so making an early start . Great to have mum back home from hospital . So it’s chores and not hospital...
I've just had a six week break from Panitumumab and fluorocin actually only missed two treatments though I had my PICC line out so I could go on holiday and swim in the sea which was idyllic. I was suffering badly from the side effects and it was really...
Hello, I am new to this forum so forgive me if I am writing this in the wrong subsection. I am 23 years old and my mother passed from stomach cancer 2 years ago. At the same time, I found out my maternal uncle had bowel cancer around 15 years ago but...
Hi. I have regular bowel screening tests and all have been OK. This time however. It has shown blood in my stool. My question is. I do get quite constipated anyway and bleed when going to the toilet (I assume a tear ), If blood has shown up is it...
Hi all, It’s been a long time since I’ve been on this forum. My Dad was diagnosed with Bowl Cancer in June last year. He had his tumour removed in November and had many issues related to the surgery. They removed most of the cancer but a few lymph nodes...
Dear forum, This is my first post, so please be gentle with me. This all started back in late January when I had a bout of diarrhea. This lasted about a week. My anxiety started to build and as such I was forcing myself to go every day (I usually go one...
Hi, my husband has rectal cancer, very low down. He had radiotherapy then tamis, now needs total mesorectal excision due to histology finding t2 tumor in the removed tissue. We are waiting for a date, it is 5 weeks since the tamis, thinking how long is...
Hi all, Hope everyone is as well as they can be. I'm recovering well from a second pelvic extenteration due to a recurrence in the lymph nodes. The surgeons took out everything they could see, however pathology results show very small margins in 2...
