Hi everyone. This is new to me. I am 50 years old and recently diagnosed with stage 4 large bowel cancer. I am due my 1st chemotherapy in 2 weeks. Are there anyone in this group in the same situation? How do you feel after your 1st course of chemo? I...
Hi all, I am new to this forum so please bear with me. back in February this year I was diagnosed with a blood cancer (Polycythemia vera) lo and behold 3 weeks later I was also diagnosed with bowel cancer. My chemotherapy for the blood cancer has been...
Good Morning Everyone, Finally got around to getting online and finding my way on things like this. I was diagnosed on March 9th with rectal cancer, Stage 2. Just wanted to say hello to you all.
Hi...defo newbie...just diagnosed..stage3 slash 4...awaiting MRI..not started treatment yet...and chemo first prior to op...2week wait ended up being 8 weeks....but hey here now...not sure what to expect yet....
Hi all, I have been lurking and reading for a few weeks - I was diagnosed with bowel cancer in May that has spread to my liver. I start chemo in a few weeks. I’m absolutely terrified as my oncologist has said it’s not curable but I have had a section...
Hi I hope everyone is having an OK day. I was wondering if anyone has experience of going through chemo with fibromyalgia? I was diagnosed about 6 weeks ago. I first had a stoma operation so I will tolerate the radiotherapy better. The fibro symptoms...
Hi, never done this before but struggling with the recent diagnosis of my 50year old husband with bowel cancer he has had an endoscopy ct scan mri scan bloods and booked in for an operation all within three weeks which is amazing but my emotions are struggling...
I'm new here. I was diagnosed with bowel cancer in October 2021. Had 5 radiotherapy sessions then 4 cycles of chemotherapy then surgery back in June 2022. Now this coming Tuesday 27th June 2023 my stoma reverse surgery arranged. Been there all stages...
Hi I have been diagnosed with colon cancer, and am awaiting my op. I was too anaemic to have it on my given date and have now had two iron infusions which I am hoping will have changed improved my bloods. Anyone else experienced this as I am concerned...
Evening. I’m new here and it all feels very surreal. Never thought this could happen and still not sure I have come to terms with things. Recently been diagnosed. Got so much support but still feel alone somehow. Hoping joining here will be of some help...
