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Hi all haven't been on in a while just been having my treatment folfori had 6 cycles this time and today is scan day to say I'm not anxious is an understatement as if this hasn't kept my liver mets under control I don't know where I go from here it's...
Hi my name is Hunny Badger (HB) im new to colorectal group, i just wanted to say hi and share my journey and feelings with people who have same diagnosis. firstly, I showed no symptoms but have colitis’s so asked my consultant for a scan as...
lost my eldest daughter(39) last august to leukemia, now it seems at the same i time i started my own battle with cancer, at the moment its looking like colon cancer, i will find out for sure on thursday or friday this wk, had biopsy which tested positive...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68338928 Just to make sure all families know they can get checked in England.
Hello!!! hope you all are keeping well, I haven’t posted on here for so long - being a mum of 3 year old and 8 months old along with a teenager takes up all my time now! thought I’d share my husband’s journey, from December 2020 since he got diagnosed...
Hi I haven't posted for a while, but has anyone had a similar experiences?? Liver resection March 2023 - all fine, segment 7 resected. Chemo had made smaller met on segment 8 dissappear Aug 23 liver met discovered on segment 8 - sent for ablation...
I have just been diagnosed with stage 4 rectal cancer spread to my liver i thought it might be bad but not this bad. I have lots of support from friends and family but i just feel lost not to sure whats to come
hello, iam new to this forum.....I was diagnosed in February 2023 with anal cancer T4 N1 M0...and with a rectovaginal fistula to boot ! I underwent a defuntioning colostomy in march 2023 followed by 6weeks chemoradiation in may/June 23. I initially had...
Hi… This is my first time here after being diagnosed last Thursday 22.02.24 with sigmoid cancer. This was picked up in bowel screen and after my colonoscopy on 15.02.24 it was found I have a 60mm tumour. I also have diverticular disease. This was a huge...
Hello I’m new to this group as I’ve just had a diagnosis of Colon cancer. I’m just looking for help and advice in a safe place. My husband and I haven’t told anyone else yet as waiting for CT scan. How do I keep my stress levels down. Any advice would...
