Hi I'm new my husband been diagnosed with colon cancer and going into hospital on Monday,,just found this support group
Hi... New to all this so apologies... Hubby just been pre diagnosed with bowel cancer... Aged 51...wow the waiting for the official diagnosis is painful... Hard to stop your mind going to the dark places x
Hello, I'm new on here I've just finished 6months of chemo and the peripheral neuropathy seems to be getting worse, moving from fingers to palms and feet to calves... any thoughts?..
Hi all, I was diagnosed with colon cancer after colonoscopy 3 months ago and followed up with CT scan. First meeting with surgeon last Monday. Expecting to be admitted for surgery within a few weeks, told it will involve removal of entire ascending colon...
So I have just found out that following a CT scan that I have probable advanced metastatic liver with colon cancer. I’m in total shock as 3 weeks ago I had been told it may be gallstones. I am 44 and wouldn’t consider myself young but feeling a bit cross...
How do I get started on this site please?
Hi, I was diagnosed in September 2021 with bowel cancer, and had surgery in November 2021 to remove an adenocarcinoma. 11/33 lymph nodes positive so I am part way through a course of adjuvant chemotherapy (3/12 cycles). I awoke from 7.5 hours of surgery...
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I was diagnosed with small bowel obstruction July 2020. Underwent right laparoscopic hemicolectomy plus removal of 9 lymph glands. Small residual peritoneal disease/metastasis. Have been undergoing Chemo since then. With breaks. 3 month break before Christmas...
I'm new to this group and currently receiving treatment for stage 2 bowel cancer. it has been a steep learning curve and I can see that dealing with the drugs and side affects is my main concern apart from my family. Currently having problems with my...
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