We are utterly terrified. The last 3 weeks waiting ( though we know how lucky we are it’s been fast tracked) as been horrendous.
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Hi my name is Hunny Badger (HB) im new to colorectal group, i just wanted to say hi and share my journey and feelings with people who have same diagnosis. firstly, I showed no symptoms but have colitis’s so asked my consultant for a scan as...
lost my eldest daughter(39) last august to leukemia, now it seems at the same i time i started my own battle with cancer, at the moment its looking like colon cancer, i will find out for sure on thursday or friday this wk, had biopsy which tested positive...
I have just been diagnosed with stage 4 rectal cancer spread to my liver i thought it might be bad but not this bad. I have lots of support from friends and family but i just feel lost not to sure whats to come
Hi… This is my first time here after being diagnosed last Thursday 22.02.24 with sigmoid cancer. This was picked up in bowel screen and after my colonoscopy on 15.02.24 it was found I have a 60mm tumour. I also have diverticular disease. This was a huge...
Hello I’m new to this group as I’ve just had a diagnosis of Colon cancer. I’m just looking for help and advice in a safe place. My husband and I haven’t told anyone else yet as waiting for CT scan. How do I keep my stress levels down. Any advice would...
Hello all I’m new to this whole cancer scene however this is my story thus far Back in October I was diagnosed with bowel cancer and advised that I need to have a right hemicolectomy. All checks were done and during the course of several scans and cameras...
Hi Had 1st chemo 2 weeks ago Feeling ok at the moment Only had tingling in fingers so far
Newbie here First diagnosed with Colon cancer (rightside- ascending) originally told stage 3. I had a large tumour and Lymph nodes removed on Nov 21st 2023, recovered well after surgery and felt great! Had a PETscan on Jan 6th and was hoping for good...
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