Hi Everyone, I think I have posted something before... Not sure how to just post something. About a year ago I was very lucky to have had a diagnostic very small malignant polyp removed. However, in the biopsy report it said there was adenocarcinoma...
Well, today is a little bit `reflective` for me as it would have been my husband Jay's 70th Birthday. A milestone I hoped he would see with us here on earth but sadly not to be. This time last year his bowel cancer was really beginning to take a grip...
Feeling very overwhelmed after months of changes to bowel habits and a 2 weeks wait being provided for a colonoscopy on 12/1/24. I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at age 51. The tumour was almost obstructing the bowel and I had surgery 11 days later...
Hi all, I’ve recently had a lot of weight loss, I have ulcerative colitis which isn’t active at the moment. I’ve just had a fit test come back as 33.20 ug/g. Last year I was diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis, should I be worried about this result. I...
Good Morning all, I have / had Rectal cancer ,operated on in October . i have also had one light and one heavy session of chemo , which has been a nightmare and have been told last week that i can't have anymore. i am emptying my bag 11/12 times a day...
Hello everyone , I have just joined the group, I had surgery for colon cancer and start chemo next week.
Hello, I just feel the need to talk with people who have had or are having the same experience as me. My husband was diagnosed with bowel cancer in November last year - he had an operation on 27 Jan 2024 which was more complicated than expected, The surgeon...
Evening, I’m struggling with anxiety just now. I had a consultation at the hospital on Monday and they found a rectal tumour. I am booked in for a colonoscopy next Friday. Problem is I have pressure on my right side and cramping and spasms in...
Hi , I was told 2 days ago I have a tumour in my stigmoid colon and that it is cancer. I had the MRI the same day and CT scan the day after. I am such an emotional wreck as the will be discussing me in MDT next Thursday and I don’t have a prognosis yet...
Hi can anyone tell me have they been diagnosed as having colon rectal cancer that is now showing low volume lung metastases what treatment have you been offered . Is anyone on watch and wait before starting any treatment Thank you
