Hi all Can i ask how long after your diagnosis you have Waited before the start of treatment. I was diagnosed with 5cm bowel cancer tumor 6 weeks ago and at the beginning everything seemed to happen quickly, mri , ct, appointment after appointment...
Hi friends, I would love your thoughts on intervention medicine. Did any of you use a Dr. For this while having chemotherapy? Are there any benefits? Like vit C IVS, IPT therapy ect… I’m reading a book How to Starve Cancer it has alot of really good...
After the colonoscopy which was done friday .7.01.22 i was informed by the nurse that there is a 3cm suspected malignant tumor in my rectum. I was so devastated and tears just flowed from my eyes. I was told that a tissue sample was taken and will be...
Hi Everyone! Not having a good day today even though its not me with the cancer its my hubby. He's going back to see his oncologist this Thursday (28th) I think its to find out what treatment route he wants to go down regarding his chemo either the...
Hi, new to the group My name is Su
Hi, Currently started my pre-op preparation for surgery tomorrow. How did everyone else cope with all the fluid. Got to take 2x plenvu to clear bowel,3x pre load CHO drink as well as fluids in between. Surgery planned for 9am tomorrow. T2 tumour in...
Hi I'm new here well not exactly as I am an old member.I have had kidney cancer,bladder cancer and skin cancer.I was diagnosed with colon cancer in April and had a right hemicolonecyomy in May.All 15 lymph nodes clear so no chemo and a stoma wasn't needed...
Just diagnosed with bowel cancer of the ascending colon near the hepatic flexure. Surgery on Tuesday, 7/26...just kinda in awe of al that needs to be done and doing it all, but still in shock. Giving my all to the preop, testing, etc...but anyone else...
Hi have been diagnosed with Bowel Cancer, I was expecting to be told what stage the Cancer is at and given a full treatment plan this week, However at a consultation on Wednesday they have not staged the Cancer due to an anomaly that can't be explained...
Hi all I have just been diagnosed with bowel cancer, all biopsies and scans done just waiting for my first doctors appointment (27th) to see what stage I’m at and what treatment I’ll be offered , to say I am terrified is an understatement , my family...
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