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Hi, new member to this forum. 2 years ago diagnosed with kidney cancer, right kidney removed and it hadn't spread. So just active watching. I work in a bar and over Christmas and new year put tiredness down to work. Exhausted all the time. Blood tests...
Diagnosed in march 2023 and had a resection. All going well! Just had my 2 year scan in March and have been advised to go for a colonoscopy as there appears to be some slight thickening of the anastomosis join. Everything else in the scan was clear, bloods...
Hi all My wife was diagnosed with bowel cancer in October and had a bowel resection early December to remove the cancer, which was successful. She had he first surveillance blood test yesterday and it has had it come back showing Eosinophils at...
I’m fairly new to the community group just want to say hello
Had rectal cancer in 2019 followed by 30 weeks chemo, ending just before Christmas. Friends and colleagues were supportive but not in your face. COVID then hit, and probably as my immune system was still low, I caught COVID mid March. I was lucky to survive...
Just occasionally I get fed up with saying I'm fine, I'm not but nobody really wants to hear the truth and I don't want to make my friends feel awkward. How do you all handle it ?
Have bowel cancer with spread to the liver. Has anyone heard of chemo saturation and chemo baths and where we can get this done? Currently at the Christie in Manchester and would like to ask about these treatment as the cancer is spreading. If anyone...
Hi all, A symptom I have been having for about 4 mths+ now is heavy sweating at night....... no heating on, but duvet or t shirt very wet. Just the top part no where else. I have found this can be associated with many things. One being a Lymphoma cancer...
Hi, I am new to the forum so am hoping someone can help. My mum has been informed she has bowel cancer but has never had a colonoscopy or biopsy. They have staged it as T3 N1 M0. The Colorectal team have been mainly unhelpful saying she is frail and they...
Hello again everyone. I have my colonoscopy next Sunday and to be honest it can't come quick enough.I don't know what's wrong with me but I joined this forum as my symptoms led me here I'm not expecting a positive prognosis I'm struggling in work with...
