I am only three weeks from finishing radiotherapy for breast cancer. Today I'm hit with my husband being diagnosed with Colon cancer which I had suspected was going to be the case. What I dint suspect was that it would have spread to his liver and lungs...
Hello all I’ve just joined . So thank you for allowing me to join . I was recently diagnosed with colon cancer. so much jargon to get my head round & remembering all that’s said to me . I lip read which is in itself challenging, re masks . Anyway my...
Hi all, seeking some reassurance. 4wks ago my sister who has complex learning disabilities was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel, liver, lung and abdomen cancer. Diagnosed too late and has very little time left, we are concentrating on palliative care with...
A routine colonoscopy yesterday morning revealed I had a malignant tumour in my colon. I was seen by the nurse specialist who was very kind, she talked about surgery and chemo. My head is spinning and I keep bursting into tears. I will have a ct scan...
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I am aged 65 and was very lucky to have my bowel cancer picked up last August through the screening programme. I had 2 cancers removed by quite a big operation last November and now have a (hopefully) temporary stoma. I started chemotherapy in January...
Hello anyone that can share experiences of a j pouch or pet any ileostomy thanks
Hi everyone I am 57 years old OK so after being treated for another ailment for 6 months a nurse from my doctors called me and asked why I have I not had bloods taken for this. My reply was I have no idea but I did ask the doctor so ask him. Anyway...
Hello , I'm on my 3rd session of immunotherapy and very thankful for the advice and care I'm getting but am struggling with the body numbing fatigue. After being an active 70yr old I now seem permenatly exhausted, I still try and walk every day but my...
Hi I'm new to this and not very good with technology so bear with me lol I recently had a tumour removed from the lower bowel and now have a stoma bag which is causing me a lot of sleepless nights I can't seem to get it to work properly as my poo won...
