Hi. I was diagnosed with cancer last month and a week after that I had surgery. it was all very scary for me and my family.
Hi all, Not sure exactly how all this works
Good evening everyone. I'm new here so just following the "introduce yourself" heading. A few weeks back I was recalled following routine bowel screening. 2 weeks ago I had a colonoscopy during which 2 small polyps were removed, a third larger polyp in...
My husband has been diagnosed with rectal cancer. We are due to see the surgeon on Monday to talk us through the operation. He has been told the tumour is contained within the fat in the bowel but because its low down he will have to have a permanent...
Starting to get as some pain with possible peritoneal disease and fatigue. Any suggestions? Re pain relief etc....
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Hi, my 67 year old dad had a colonoscopy 2 weeks ago and the surgeon found a 4cm tumour which he said he is sure is cancerous. A ct scan was arranged which took place last week and we’re now awaiting the results with a face to face meeting having been...
I was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer 6 weeks ago. Which was bit of a shock, Iv'e been out on a low residue diet because of a blockage, so I'm wondering if anyone else has been put on it and how are you coping with it
Not sure how this works .hello
Hi In December 2018 I was diagnosed with bowel cancer and had surgery in Jan 2019 to remove it. Sadly 2 years later it made an appearance in the cervical stump and after many scans I was referred to GSTT in London where I have recently had a TPE. ...
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