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Hi my husbands had 6 rounds of nivolumab immunotherapy and he is really tired all the time like a simple 10 minute walk to our children's school absolutely wipes him out to the point he has to take a nap when we get home he is sleeping a lot lately and...
Evnin Eight weeks now since 25 sessions of Radiotherapy and Chemo (Capecitamine) and due Scans in two weeks before surgery. Last couple of weeks I have found my temperature keeps cropping up towards 37.5 and then will drop down to normal again after...
Hi , My husband has undergone SIrt treatment on both sides of the liver.The rhs was undertaken 1st in February.It now transpires that the tumours have returned. On this side. Does anyone have any experience of genome mapping or targeting the chemotherapy...
Hi everyone. New to the group. I'm waiting to start chemo to help shrink a rectal tumour. Had a week's intensive radiotherapy. Too much time on my hands and beginning to overthink things. I'm worried about the side effects of my chemo, particularly the...
Numb fingertips and feet. Even when chemo finished. Has anyone experienced same
Has anyone had radiation therapy for gi colon cancer
Hi everyone, I'm due to have round 4 of Capox on Monday. I'm just wondering if anyone else has gained weight during chemo? I've put about 11 pounds on since my surgery and my tummy looks huge. I have been examined and had a blood test for ascites, which...
Hi, after diagnosed with bowel cancer and get the temporary ileostomy I'm still in such a pain. It's now more than 4 weeks after the surgery but nothing has changed. Last week the surgeon spoke to me about the reversal and the negative impact what could...
After talking to my mums consultant about her cancer and the dangers and high percentage of her not making it through the op or needing a bag or going into a care home after for full time care and if she can come home she might need full care after. So...
Hi everyone,quick intro..... I had a big weight loss episode4 weeks ago which was initially put down to a bad case of viral gastroenteritis but a blood test revealed that I was anemic.... the doc referred me to a specialist who had me in for a CT scan...
