My closest friend (whom I knew from age 10 ) very recently, at Christmas 2021 , became very ill and was persuaded eventually to attend A and E. She was admitted to the hospital and after a lot of tests was diagnosed with terminal cancer of the bowel and...
Hi new here struggling my dad went into hospital between Xmas n new year for a week diagnosed heart failure clot on lung and possible cancer but unsure where. Sent him home within 3 days went from doing everything himself to not being able to do anything...
I my problem started in July 2021 with an endoscopy when they found a large punductulated polyp in the pylorus about 50mm in size going into the duodenum it was mushroom shaped and surface bleeding so biopsies were taken and it came back with adenocarcinoma...
Hi all, this is my first post. I had my colonoscopy last Monday 31st. I found it very unpleasant even after sedation, my blood pressure dropped and I had to have a drip. They found 2 polyps in the rectum, one too large to remove, the other too close to...
Hi I’m late coming to this group. After being treated for haemorrhoids for 3 years(including a wee op) with no cure I finally got a colonoscopy in Sept 2020. They found a large polyp which after waiting 10 weeks for diagnosis they mislaid my file. was...
Nearly one year ago I went for a sigmoidoscopy thinking I had haemorrhoids, turned out to be rectal cancer. One year on, I am in a very good place, and excited to see if my experience can give other women diagnosed with rectal cancer some comfort and...
Hello, I’m new to the group, so I don’t really know what to expect. I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Bowel Cancer in Spring 2021, entirely out of the blue ( no previous symptoms ) and have followed medical treatment through Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy...
Im a 51 yr old female diagnosed with colorectal cancer metastasis to both lungs and top of stomach 2019 been on certibix and 5fu since jan 2020 just wondering if anyone has had this treatment this is my first line treatment if this stops working is there...
Awaiting treatment plan have had scans and colonoscopy. The consultant found a 35mn lump in anus. He said it has not spread but says treatment will be lengthy it depends on type of Tumor it's either areo or squasmis sorry have dyslexia cannot spell. He...
Hello to all. Here's a little history. I seem to be an "interesting case". About two years ago I had intense constipation which lasted more than two weeks and was ultimately diagnosed to be bowel cancer. In the emergency procedure the majority of the...
