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Hi all. I am keen to hear from anyone who has had low dose 5fu over 30 weeks- weekly IV. I’m due to to start this regime next week and would love to hear of anyone’s experiences- tips etc. thank you ️
So my hubby had his first cycle of Folfiri and Cetuximab last week and had been quite good actually but then for the last couple of days he had constipation with cramps which he described as waves and then finally yesterday on day 9 he was sick about...
Of all the reams of information I've got. I can't find anything that says, don't have a beer. So! Jagman
New month and however we might feel just now, it’s beautiful outside somewhere today. This is something very lovely that eases the anxiety as I await a date for the next op…
I was wondering if I can claim carers allowance for my daughter she looks after me ? Not sure what the rules are.
Can anyone help having my meeting tomorrow but a bit concerned as I have received a appointment letter for a ct scan today for later in the month it’s only three weeks since my operation is normal or should I be concerned tried to get hold off CNS nurse...
Hello all, It's been a while since I've been on here. I was diagnosed with rectal cancer (September 2022) and last time I told you that I needed 25 x chemoradiation treatments which I had over the Christmas period and ended in January 2023. That went...
Hello everyone. I wonder if you might be able to offer experience. I had my ELAPE operation 2 and a half weeks ago (I’ve been out of hospital for a week) and just got the call to say that the lab report says that the op was successful! Hoorah! I’m...
Hello I have recently been diagnosed with Bowel cancer and have just learned I also have a secondary tumor in my lung First meeting with surgeon/ consultant tomorrow 26/4 had a ct scan two weeks ago and pet scan yesterday 24/04 . It would be really helpful...
