Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with bowel cancer on the 25th October. After biopsies, CT & MRI scans liver mets one discovered. I'm due to start chemotherapy (folfox) on the 5th December and then hopefully surgery in 2 or 3 months time. Very scary as...
So, Jay is still a little bit better today not much but ok. He hasn't been out at all today just preferring to sit in the chair and watch TV which is fine. It is Sunday after all. He had a cup of soup for lunch today with a slice of bread which he hasn...
Hi, I had key hole small bowel resections six weeks ago to remove two, separate, NETs. I'm having increasing amounts of pelvic pain. I'm wondering if a nerve for damaged. Does anyone have any experience of this? Also lots of digestive spasm/pain after...
I am 75 year old usually active retired sheep farmer and dog owner breeder I now have terminal stage four bowel cancer and am having palliative treatment.
My Dad was diagnosed with bowel cancer in May and its been a roller coaster ride of ups and downs. Joining the group will hopefully help me as we carry on with dad's journey.
42 single mother of 2 teenage boys . Extreme fatigue like you can't believe. Really struggling to go toilet due to size of tumour . Using murcovil , lactulose, fibogel, and off the top off my head I cant remember but I take 4 tablets ( little yellow ones...
PattyK . Just wanted to wish you a happy 60th birthday Vicky.. I know things are really tough at the minute but I hope you manage to do something to celebrate even if it’s only a glass of something nice and a big slice of cake Take care Karen x ...
Thanks Again for my birthday wishes. Yes, it's been a hard one but I'm getting through it. So, I'm now officially a pensioner looking forward to half price haircuts, travel concessions and all that comes with being 60. Having a wee chinese take out this...
Hi, I was diagnosed with bowel cancer 6 years ago, and like many others here was terrified. I was graded stage 3 and had a full rectum and anus removal and was told my stoma bag would be permanent. I had subsequent chemo and radiotherapy. While it would...
Hi, my dad had bowel cancer last year which has returned and is now pressing against his stomach and pancreas. He was given an illiostomy as he became impacted and had emergency surgery 3 weeks ago. He is home now and has been given months to live. He...
