Hi guys, Well it's day9 after my hipec surgery and resection. Everything went well apparently. Apart from getting sepsis which I'm still in antibiotics for. I spent a week on ICU and all, all the staff were amazing, out off this world. The even come...
Hi, I am new here and to Cancer. I was diagnosed after doing the test that dropped through my door. Result came back as needing investigation so appointment made for colonoscopy. This was abandoned quickly as they couldn’t get camera past a restriction...
Hi all I'd like to share my journey so far. I've already posted about colonoscopy and told that it probably is a cancerous tumor,now had scans and yesterday had a call for a meeting to discuss results. Mixed feelings about everything at the moment,as...
Hi, I've had surgery to remove a cancerous mass and due to start chemo next week. Anyone got any positive tips, please.
I am due to start my chemo in a few weeks, feeling very anxious. Is hair loss a common symptom when having Capox? I know the side effects differ in everyone. Thank you
Hi all! I'm 38, female and diagnosed with bowel cancer yesterday. I haven't got a whole lot of information as waiting for biopsy results and a CT scan. Even though im surrounded by loved ones and friends I feel incredibly alone and scared and a little...
Hi everyone, My partner has been told he has rectal cancer following a sigmoidoscopy two days ago. He has had his CT scan and waiting for the MRI. The MDT team are then going to meet to discuss prognosis etc. before getting back to us. I know I need...
I started Capox on Monday following an op a few weeks ago with a good recovery. Already finding this hard, emotionally as well as physically. I’ve had lots of information and support around practical issues but emotionally I’m lost. I’m the strong one...
Hi all, Dont know where to start really, terrified I guess is the right word. In the last month my Dad had bloods taken at the GP & they found ge was aneamic. He was asked to complete a poo sample & when that came back it had blood in it so was referred...
Hello I hope everyone is ok, sending hugs and positive vibes to you all! Just thought I'd share an update on my journey. I've had my appointment with the oncologist, confirmed I'll be having chemoradiotherapy , went through all the side effects in great...
