I am new here so wanted to say hello like most it’s been a hectic couple of months. Diagnosised with rectal cancer couple of weeks ago after going through various scans. Thought there was something on breast and liver but those both clear. Thank goodness...
So I've got my colonoscopy next Friday. I've had 2 before and the prep and procedure wasn't good. I'm now experiencing pain in my vagins and considering I had a total hysterectomy 23 years ago there is nothing there to cause pain. I've read that the cancer...
My wife had an operation for bowel cancer Oct 2018. The result was she ended up with a permanent colostomy To be honest she has struggled with her stoma , constant pain , sore skin , nodules around the stoma and the latest burst blood vessels . She has...
Not sure that is spelt right but ive recently been told i have bowel cancer in the pelvis and cervix area re occuring from 10yrs ago when i had bowel cancer. I am waiting for an operation in st marks harlow and hoped someone has had this op.
Hi I’m new here, hello everyone . Last Monday 13/6/22 I was diagnosed with a prolapsed bowel and rectal cancer I’m 59 years old. I was told the MDT meet on Wednesdays and I’ll receive a call or letter to see what happens next. I had a MRI on the Tuesday...
Hello everyone. My husband had bowel cancer 6 years ago and he had the tumour removed , chemo and radiotherapy and was given the all clear . He went for his final check last month and his tumour markers were very high so he had a scan . They have detected...
Hi to anyone who has gone through similar to me and my friend "Eddie Stomart" After a shocking meeting with an Oncologist in December 2020 and a diagnosis of bowel cancer with death on the horizon, I had surgery the following February and M pleased...
Hi, I am recently diagnosed with Rectal Cancer. I have had CT, MRI and Rectal Ultrasound. I had my first consultation with a Surgeon on Thursday by telephone after he had been to a MDT meeting and he suggested that the tumour was T1/T2 and that he could...
On 6th June I was diagnosed with Stage 3/4 bowel cancer. Last Wed I had another MRI to take a closer look at the lesions on my liver. If they are mets the plan is an op to insert a stent into my bowel, then chemo, then an op to remove the tumour. If...
Hi, I had an anterior resection 2 weeks ago and recovery seems to be progressing well apart from a lump under one of the scars on the right side of my stomach. I’m concerned it might be a hernia and thought I could discuss it at post op checkup. I have...
