Hi all, Sending best wishes to all. My 51 year old wife has just had a positive FIT a week ago. Here they don't automatically give you the FIT score, but we asked for it. Perhaps we shouldn't have as yesterday it came back at 400. She's scheduled...
Hello and happy Saturday everyone! I'm new here and wanted to ask a question. 2 weeks ago i had a colonoscopy&high grade dysplasia cells were found, which would be likely to soon become cancerous i was told. I was also told surgey to remove part of my...
Hi. I had a positive FIT test 2 years ago, had a colonography which came back positive for bladder cyst but otherwise fine. Well, I’ve just taken another FIT test and it’s positive again! I’m advised to have a colonoscopy this time and have to admit I...
Hello all, First off, let me say what a great and supportive forum this is; the advice and general friendship offered is amazing. My aunt was a Macmillan nurse and it's an organization that does wonderful work. A bit about me: I'm a Brit, living in...
Hello everyone My name’s Sue and I’ve just found out that my recent bowel screening was abnormal. I had my appt with the screening practitioner yesterday and my colonoscopy is on Wednesday. It’s come as a shock as I have no symptoms and so I’m hoping...
Hello i dont know where to start 6 weeks ago my husband was told he had bowel cancer the consultant reassured us it was in a good place and surgey would cure this,after apet scan 6 weeks later we are told it has spread to the liver and now a stage 4 cancer...
Did any of you suffer persistent generalised lower backache before diagnosis? I’ve also had blood in stools for 2 days but now normal again. Blood tests done. See GP Monday. Just need to know if I should be hoping to be referred on. No weightloss - just...
Hi, l have just had abdominal male perineal resection surgery and am still in pain 2 months later. Anyone have a similar experience?
Hi everyone I am curious to know if my symptoms resonate with anyone here who has been diagnosed with bowel cancer. I have had bladder cancer in the past but am currently only under going investigations for bowel c. so hope no one minds me asking/posting...
However, as I have got older (80 going on 81) a) I have eaten a bit less, b) passed a bit less, c) have needed to decrease the amount of water I instill, to keep from having uninvited 'overflows' later on each morning. Is this normal? I haven't had contact...
