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Hi I am new to the Chat. Just wondered if anyone has been taking Longsurf and what their thoughts are of this and how it has affected them. This form of medication has now been suggested for me by my Oncologist.
Hubby had been bleeding maroon blood ( you're probably all sick of the sound of me now ) for two long weeks Fit test - 400 Dark coloured stool - bad smell - dragging feeling in stomach - blood when wiping Yesterday he said his stool wasn't 100%...
Hi km new and struggling so much with work and nausea is there a secret to soothing the nausea as I can get through this if I can get it under control tried anti sickness tablet, ginger biscuit and rich tea biscuits any other methods out there...
Hello. My Dad (91) was discharged a week ago following a Hartmann's Procedure to remove a colorectal tumour. He's managing his stoma bag fine but a few days ago he started getting mucus dropping out of his anus - enough to dribble rather alarmingly down...
Hi Everyone On 25 February I had an op to remove most of my large bowel and to join up what remained. I came home on on 9 March. Since last Sunday or Monday I've experienced a tightness across my belly which aches but isn't causing actual pain - so...
Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum. Having been diagnosed with rectal cancer my treatment starts next week and it's all so strange. Always considered myself to be in the rudest of health but obviously not anymore. Just so pleased that it's Springtime...
Hi Hooe everyone is doing OK don't come in here mu h now I have my CEA bloods next week feel my anxiety growing this cancer diagnosis never leaves you does it ?
What are the side effects of chemotherapy please. I have been told I will need 3-6 months
Hi everyone - newbie here :) Nice to meet you all just wish it was in better circumstances. Mums GP recently discovered she has a lump, and after very quick referral Mum has had a CT Scan, a Colonoscopy and an MRI scan all in about 4 weeks from finding...
Hubbys fit test has come back as 400 I'm thinking that's really bad He has blood tests tomorrow . Ct scan on thursday Still waiting for a date for the colonoscopy. I had calmed down a bit but the 400 figure has scared the s*** out of me
