Hey everyone, Firstly a big thank you to everybody here, already a small amount of comfort has come from being here. So Hubby had colonoscopy and was told he has a 4cm tumour 2cm from Anal verge ... They made quite a point about it being so low and...
Just dropping in to say hi. I've had Ulcerative Colitis for 15 years and it generally been under control for a large portion of that. I have found my support lacking, with rescheduled/cancelled appointments and prob due to no real issues from my end...
I had colonoscopy last monday after positive screening - no symptoms - and they found a sigmoid tumour. Biopsies taken & had CT scan today. It all seems surreal and I can't quite believe it. Just waiting to see what the MDT team decide and where that...
I have to ask if this is just a me thing? I keep getting asked at appointment have you any more questions but I draw a blank most the time! I've had lots of operation in the past including last year and ovariectomy that no small op in its self, all...
I never thought that I would be writing in a forum like this I have had all the tests. MRI twice CT scans and colonoscopy. as soon as the colonoscopy was carried out at the end they told me I had cancer. Don’t know why but they took me to recovery...
I was diagnosed with Bowel Cancer at the start of 2023 but although I joined this site shortly after my treatment, which I am very pleased to say only required surgery. My luck was very much in and we caught the cancer early, so it didn't require any...
Hi, I have been to the doctors already, and have the normal tests fit and blood tests, as I have been in pain etc. I have ibs and recently been in pain and lots of ibs bouts. I have had a colonoscopy year and half ago and found one precancerous polyp...
Hi I had my operation on 16th 2024.as far ad I know all went well.on the first night I was so sick and had lots of pain.after that all was well.did my first poo(poo coloured water) left hospital on the thursday 19th December 24.Not sure if I hurt my self...
Hi all Diagnosed in Nov 2023 with colorectal cancer, section of bowel and part of rectum removed and ileostomy fitted. Cancer in a few of the lymph nodes removed so adjuvant chemo (4 cycles CAPOX) scheduled to start Jan 2024. Finished 1st cycle and...
Just joined my elderly mum had a right hemicolectomy yesterday for a large transverse colon tumour. The surgery was more complicated as it was stuck to the duodenum but surgeon wasn’t too concerned. They had to change from a laproscopic to an open op...
