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Hi all, hope you have had a settled weekend, i had my grandson staying with me , but feeling tired today, at least i have a week off from treatment this week, but soon roll on to next 1 coming around, i felt a bit of sickness last couple of days too,...
Hello Everyone! Well November sees me and chemo parting company. I only had one round of CAPOX and after 3.5 weeks my neutrophils are still refusing to come back up, so consultant is calling it a day. Nothing wrong with my bone marrow as far as I know...
Despite having a ruptured appendix in May 2021 i have jost recently been diagnosed with cancer of caecum following private colonoscopy, i’m distraught and my world feels like it has collapsed. The day of my diagnosis was the day i became ownership of...
Hi did anyone sufffer from the tumor bleeding and iron going down a lot thanks for any advice
husband has had colon cancer operated on and liver cancer operated on in the last 3 years today before his 8 dose of chen m mo tomorrow last one we hve been told he as parkingsons could it have been caused by the cancer any help please he is 69
Hi all My first post on this site, after being referred to it on a call with a Macmillan nurse this morning, when I really needed someone to talk to. A brief history - I'm mid-40s and had a colonoscopy in mid-Feb that identified a T2 3cm tumour partially...
Hi just wondering is anyone living on there own and how are they coping iv got to go back to my flat soon and starting chemo next week
Hi I have been diagnosed with prostrate cancer, which is treatable figures crossed, but now I am being asked to do tests for bowel cancer. I thought I was coping with the prostrate but this is taking me over the top. Sorry to moan but needed to get...
Hi, I'm new here. I'm having surgery on Wednesday My daughter has been great, taking me to all my appointments and keeping my spirits up. I realise that there's only so much she can do and I don't want to burden her with my worries. Sometimes I just sit...
Not been on for a while Had surgery in July for stage 3 rectal cancer. Got temporary ileostomy was told it would be reverse in 3 months from surgery had all scans no leeks. Now thay have told me I will be waiting for 2 years because of covid . I've...
