Hi- my dad had his second oncologist appointment. He was pretty much told the tracheostomy is for life and it increases the risk of infection during treatment. I’m starting to lose hope to hold on to and I wondered if anyone had experience of chemo and...
Hello Please excuse the long winded post....I am male, 52 and I was diagnosed with OC last Febuary (22), underwent the usual procedures to ascertain if i would be suitable for chemo and surgery ect....I was stage 3 so was suitable. All procedures went...
My son has started trying more foods, after being on just a soft diet, and has no problem swallowing, but even after eating a small amount , slowly , he starts retching, and doesn't bring back any food but a type of muscus, colourless, phlegm. Is this...
I am concerrned I may have stomach cancer. I was in accident and emergency for another problem. They told a stomach xray and said that there was something not right referring me to a Gastrolengist. I am concerned . I did have a CT Scan of stomach in November...
HI, im wondering how many stretches are normal, or how many do they do before doing something else. my partner is on his 5th they dont seem to help Thanks
Hi i had my op in October and by December I was having a lot of problems swallowing and I was often sick when eating. Due to this I had dilation on the 9th January and, although I am no longer being sick, food is getting stuck and I am having to drink...
I have just had my second round of chemotherapy and am really struggling with the nausea and sickness which has been going on for 4 days so far with no signs of improvement. I’m due to have 4 more cycles, but as this is classed as a palliative treatment...
Hi, my husband had T4aN1/2MO. PET Scan T3 N1. Chemotherapy 4 cycles over 8 weeks, although at the end of week 1 ,he got Covid-19 . Surgery was scheduled for 20 October, was asymptomatic with Covid-19, Surgery on 24 November. The surgery was successful...
Good evening all, my mums been diagnosed with primary lung and palliative primary oesophageal cancer. She has not eaten properly since July and had stent fitted just before Christmas so can now eat a bit but she is so frail and thin at 61. The consultant...
Hi everyone Im wondering has anyone ever had a severe ear infection, one sided, full of blisters and lose hearing? Is this a possible spread or just a normal ear infection. Waiting on appointment for ENT but find it a bit worrying when reading online...
