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HI Wondering has anyone any advice on severe diarrhea, this is not dumping syndrome but 2 days of constant diarrhea n I mean nearly non stop? Surgery was nearly a year ago 7 chemo ended in Sept, dumping syndrome is an issue but last few months has really...
Hi,anyone got any meal ideas we are really struggling?
Hi My dad started his FLOT treatment yesterday. He had a Hickman line inserted last week in preparation for the chemo. One of his drugs is given as an infusion over 24hrs in a canister, so it was all linked up and he managed through the night OK (I...
Hi All dad started third cycle of chemotherapy last week. He has a tracheostomy. He’s coughed up small blood clots a couple of times since started chemotherapy- not from lungs as it’s not come via his tracheostomy tube. waiting on scan results and...
Hi All ..I’ve just one question to ask ..I’ve been reading some posts and some have been told they’re cancer free straight after their treatment pathway ends ..At the end of treatment appointment my husband’s oncologist told him although he was now classed...
hi all im almost 6 weeks since operation completed , im trying to get an idea what shape I should be in for the next 4 flot keep beating my self up not in good enough condition . I go for walks then have to have a nap or just tired and end up sitting...
Hi newbie my best friend had been diagnosed but can have op as there is no spread going to have pet scan to make sure and has gym test booked for Friday he is coming to stay with me after surgery would really appreciate any advice you can give me to help...
[Cross-posting to the Head and neck cancer forum] Hello all, In June 2022 I was diagnosed with upper oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in the post-cricoid region, with bilateral lung secondaries (T3 N1/N2 M1). So far, I’ve had two cycles of chemo...
Hello, I am already in the lung cancer forum, but have now been diagnosed with an unrelated esophageal cancer. I have just had a bad time after an endoscopy and spent 11 days in hospital. I have had a stent fitted which is within the 48 hours expansion...
not good news to say with 4 chemo's done for nought as now cancer has spread to bowel un operate not being done as no good given 6 months to year shorter or longer if cancer not spread any more will be sent home if and when he recovered and with drugs...
