Hello. I am a 48 yr old female who was diagnosed with bowel cancer in July and had a bowel section at the end of August. it’s been 3 weeks since my surgery and I have pain in my groin area. Just below where you would have a c-section. A but like period...
My husband has rectal cancer. Metastatic carcinoma of the anorectal junction 8 liver metastases involving all segments. His treatment is symptom control as the cancer is inoperable. Following 25 gy in 5 fractions in a week he is now suffering from the...
Hey everyone i was diagnosed may 2022 i have had chemorad and successfully shrunk the tumour 3mm. I was due for surgery march, july and aug all cancelled. Thursday i was told after consideration im not a suitable candidate for surgery (stage 4 returned...
Hi all, 55yo man with wife and 3 kids. Got diagnosed today with stage 4 (spread to liver) and told need palliative care. Head spinning but looking for hope ( not exoecting overly false hooe, just a shot at a little more life with my babies). head...
High all i am 6 weeks after a sigmoid colon resection which thankfully all went well. The stage 3 cancer ( I called him Colin) was removed but a residue was found in 1 of the 4 lymph nodes removed. I am scheduled to start chemo next week but I am...
Hi everyone I was diagnosed the end of June with a bowel cancer and told I had a spot on my liver 4 days later I had emergency surgery to remove the tumor in my bowel taking 1 third of my colon. Then told I will see a liver specialist when I recover from...
At the beginning of September my partner who had no symptoms except for severe constipation and discomfort was diagnosed with cancer. To say it has taken us all by surprise is an understatement, one minute being told by her GP she needed an enama, to...
Hi everyone I've just joined the community after having a colonoscopy today and the nurse told me there's an area near my rectum that they took biopsies from and she said there's a strong possibility it's cancer. I just feel numb and my fiancé keeps...
I joined 1 month ago and within 3 and a bit weeks, I have had surgery to remove the tumour and am now awaiting the lab results to see what, if any other treatment is needed. I'm struggling as not sure what I'm supposed to feel think etc. I've spoken...
Hi my name is Jane and I'm new here.
