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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...
Hi my husband had bowel cancer op (colorectal with permanent stoma) in Dec. After op was really well. Started chemo first cycle was fine 2nd he was sick and diarrhea and very lethargic. He needed rehydration on 2 occasions. Decided to go for 3rd cycle...
hello. anybody have experience with capecitabine ?, oncolgist offered me a 6 months course of two weeks on and one week off for 6 months. they said it was the only chemo that would likely have an effect for my bowel cancer but only has a sucess rate...
So, Had Willam and Nicole at our house today just to keep them in the picture as to what is happening with Jay. William seemed really calm again and that really worries me, but he seemed to take it ok. We just said we don't actually know how it's going...
Hi Guys So after yesterday chemo session and the nurse having trouble finding a vein for the oxy she has insisted I have a PICC line fitted which I was/am very against, the reason for that is that it freaks me out knowing I have something stuck in...
Hi AgainAll! Sorry! but I just need to come on here. Had a wee argument with Jay, I asked him if this is just going to be him and that he won't attempt to walk anymore and he said `well if that's what you think` I suppose that'll be it. He said some...
Hello I have posted on here a while ago and have been offline as had a lot going on with my new baby, my partner’s bowel cancer diagnosis at Christmas & chemo and unexpected passing of my mum, grandad all in space of 2020 - worst year of my whole entire...
Hi! I am not sure why I am writing this but I am consumed with worry and fear, struggling to see positivity in this as am terrified, ( but my husband is absolutely over the moon and excited which I am really happy - don’t get me wrong I am happy too just...
I'm interested to know what this hospital does better for cancer patients?
Hi Everyone! Has anyone had this chemotherapy done. They are thinking of giving Jay this with a PICC line and pump just wondering if anyone has had it and if it any good. Thanks. Vicky xx
