Hi all, I have never posted anything on a forum before and stay away from social media. But I'm so scared. I have had very minor symptoms which were easily explained but finally went to the doctor in August because symptoms(minor bleeding) had come...
Hi everyone. Can I just say after reading some of your posts what a lovely lot you are. I joined the gallbladder group just over a year ago after a scare which was fortunately found to not be cancer but again a lovely group of kind caring people. i...
Hi there. looking for support, I am so scared for my partner. hoping you all welcome me to the group
Hi Everyone, I'm new to this group but I was diagnosed with stage 4 Rectal Cancer back in October 2022. I can honestly say that I have had the most gruelling 2 years of treatment. With 4 operations/procedures two separate rounds of chemo and 4 weeks...
Hi, Not sure if this is the right place to post. About 6-7 weeks ago I had clots in my stool. Saw my GP and she ordered a load of tests, things came back ok. qFIT was <10 I went on to have further bleeding, the clots becoming darker and the smell...
Hey everyone. Am.very new to this page and just seeking some advice. My father has had been told by our doctor that he has colon cancer, still awaiting the call from the specialists to go for scans and see the extent of it. At the moment my Dad is losing...
I am recovering at home from just having had an Extended right hecolectomy. Surgery went well and I am due to meet my oncologist next week to discuss chemo. Anything good to input would be super please, not in the mindset for anything negative atm...
Hi We have our 1st appointment tomorrow- I can tell you i’m absolutely bricking it! trying to stay calm and positive for my hubby, but inside it’s like a washing machine on spin. Im hoping that learning what plan is in place will help calm me down...
Hi Folks, I’m new here and I just wondered if anyone could help answer my question. I had a right hemicolectomy a month ago and will be starting CAPOX chemo in a couple of weeks. I kind of understand what part my caecum and ascending colon played in...
Hi, new here. I’ve had a torrid week and after 2 scopes and biopsies this week the surgeon has rung me tonight to say it is cancer. I’m 55 with no family history. It’s all a shock. I’m angry, terrified and tearful in turn. MDT is Monday and he said he...
