Hi I’m just literally been told yesterday the mass that was removed from my bowel when they was doing emergency obstruction bowel surgery which I am 3 weeks post op now is cancer and that I now have to have a thorax ct then if that all good I need chemo...
I am Derek, a young at heart 81 yr old. I had bowel cancer surgery at the beginning of March. All went well, but since coming home with a catheter, I have not been so good. I was told that I would have an appointment with urology in seven days but it...
Hi my husband has asked me to post this question. He’s 6 weeks post colorectal op and the insertion of an ostomy bag. Ostomy is no problem but he’s been leaking from a small hole where his rectum used to be since he was discharged belatedly swabbed...
Im new to this group and my dads just had a diagnosis a couple of weeks ago
Hi there I was diagnosed with bowel cancer about ten days ago. I was pretty sure i had some kind of cancer but I thought it was elsewhere in my abdomen, so it wasn't a terrible shock. I've been feeling unwell with tiredness and lack of appetite since...
Hi all, thought I'd share my story so far after getting diagnosed last month. I occasionally had low level sporadic pain when going for a poo since September '25 but this escalated in December when I started to significantly increase the frequency of...
I have stage 4 cancer of the caecum - lower bowel with mets to lymph nodes in neck and abdomen- also spots in lungs. I’m on immunotherapy- anyone else similar?
Currently having chemotherapy for colon cancer that has spread to lymph nodes. I was told I could have yogurt but without any live cultures, everything I have look at says it's pasteurised but has live cultures added? Again I forget to ask at my appointments...
Hi all. Looking to see if anybody had anything similar. Been having bowel problems for over a year,going 5 times plus, gets thinner as the day goes on. Been docs 3 times, never had no blood until 6 weeks ago, had it on wiping on few occasions, doc sent...
Good Morning and I am sorry that we all find ourselves here. On Saturday afternoon, I feel like we were hit by a bus. My husband was sent for a colonoscopy as he had blood in his poo, no other symptom. Dr felt it was probably not cancer as he has no other...
