Hi new here hope I am writing this ok never been on a forum before I had an operation before Xmas to remove bowel cancer tumour and now having cal pox chemo, this is day 12 had nausea but had anti sickness tablets changed also now have a rash on my neck...
Hello everyone I have been diagnosed with colon cancer and have a tumour in my transverse colon. I have already been through pre op chemo with oxaliplatin and cepaciteabine, I had an anaphylactic shock with oxaliplatin but they tried again 2nd time...
Hi am new here I got stage 4 lymphoma and am really struggling for money at minute applied for pip weeks ago and lcwra nothing yet any ideas how long it takes thanks
I was diagnosed with Colon Cancer 3 weeks ago. I have had my CT, luckily it hasn't spread. I am seeing my Consultant for the 1st time in a few days and I have been told my treatment will be surgery and perhaps Chemo afterwards. My GP and The hospital...
Hello lovely people I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer with ‘traces on the lungs,’ by a very brusque consultant, who also said that if the chemotherapy didn’t work, there was nothing else to be done. I must have gone into shock as I remember very...
I’ve just a few days ago been told I have bowel cancer and I’m still feeling shell shocked. The consultant was optimistic that after surgery and maybe some chemo I will be ok but that hasn’t stopped me worrying. Such a whirlwind of emotions, I’ve been...
Hi I don’t know if anyone can help but I’ve read a lot on here of people having surgery however I’ve been advised they are looking at radiotherapy/chemotherapy for me. Has anyone had experience of treatment without the surgery please? Thank you
Hello everyone, I am 48 and was diagnosed in October with stage 4 bowel cancer with metastases to my liver and peritoneum. I started Capox chemotherapy in December and next stage is a scan in March to see how the disease has responded. I am hoping I will...
I am still awaiting a definite diagnosis. I have had a FIT, a CT scan of bowel and colonoscopy. They now want to scan my stomach area to see if it has spread. I'm having this done on Monday. I'm scared and I live alone so its hard to distract myself and...
Hi , I was diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer after a routine yearly diabetic blood test showed that I was anemic. I’ve been told I’ve probably had it for around 2 1/2 years but no symptoms and thankfully it’s not spread. I’ve had scopes and ct scans...
