Hello I have been having symptoms for the past couple of years, putting them down to age and/or menopause (I'm 55). I went to the gp last year (Aug '24) and had a colonoscopy, which showed just two small polyps which were removed. The symptoms didn...
I'm new to the group, I had a QFIT back in May with a score of 10 so for referred to colonrectal clinic for a follow-up and I did a further QFIT last month and it came back with a score in high 300s so I've been referred for a colonoscopy, so I'm feeling...
Recently diagnosed colo rectal cancer. I've had a resection with a temporary (probably) stoma all in three months, still trying to process it all!
Today it's been co firmed there is malignant tumour in my bowel that has potentially spread to the liver. I'm absolutely petrified ... which symptoms a little bit of sickness 5 weeks ago to this. Trying to stay away from google and no care plan in place...
Well it's hard to know where to start. I am at present awaiting my formal diagnosis of bowel cancer after a colonoscopy. I believe they are quite certain it is cancer as they have cancelled my hysterectomy I was due to have last week for Endometrial cancer...
Hi. Im really not sure whether I should be on a cancer forum, however I wanted to share my dad and my familys' experience over the past 6 months to a year. First you need to get some background: my dad is an 85 year old gentleman, medical history is...
Hi guys,I have just joined the group and im reaching out for some support,I had a full open right hemicolectomy with melascolic clean up on the 29th April 2025 all went well with surgery apart from me getting pneumonia,I'm still getting rib pain in front...
Hello. I have just been diagnosed with rectal cancer after a colonoscopy was performed because of an abnormal bowel screening test. I don't have any symptoms but do have a sore coccyx and occasional sciatica. The sore coccyx started about 8 months ago...
I recently had a couple of polyps removed during Colonoscopy. Will test results appear in NHS App? The polyps were sent to the lab 4 weeks ago. Thanks
Hi to everyone, I greet you all from the bottom of my heart and I want to tell you that I will have a right hemicolectomy operation and I want to know how successful that would be and if this kind of operation will make me to have a stoma bag and how...
