Hi all, I started with stomach problems back in January, had endoscopy in March which showed an ulcer. Had a repeat endoscopy at the end of may with further biopsies. Ulcer wasn’t healing how they would like and I was referred to a specialist. They...
Hello guys. Really worried about Stomach cancer. It all Started on Thursday 03/03/22. I woke up not feeling great,had a little bit of diarrhoea and upper Abdominal pains. That night,the pains were so bad!!! And slept terrible. By Sat I was feeling...
My Dad was diagnosed with this disease 2 weeks ago and we have been told there is nothing they can do! I can’t accept that there isn’t something or someone.somewhere that can’t help.!!?? They say stomach cancer is the hardest to diagnose and more often...
Hi, My 78 year old dad was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer in November (more information written in my profile). They said it is through most of his stomach and also the top of his oesophagus. He doesn't want to know his prognosis, but from...
Hi, it's took me a while to get to the point where I think I can talk to someone else even if it is just on a forum?! My relative had a heart attack at the beginning of the year which subsequently caused a major bleed due to being prescribed blood thinners...
My dad has been diagnosed with stomach cancer has lost 3.5 stone in the past few months. After a camera today the nurse says it looks nasty. Any experiences of treatment and life expectancy after diagnosis, we find out more tomorrow but guessing stage...
My dad was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer a few weeks ago, and had his first round if chemo 3 weeks ago. He was due to have his second round tomorrow, but this morning he phoned his cancer helpline as he was experiencing bleeding from his bottom...
Hello My name is Kermit Al you can call me Al or Kermit or both. Kermit , because I look like a frog when I smile. I Was diagnosed with stomach cancer five years this week. Stage 3 plus dodgy lymph nodes. Chemo for four months with a promise of full...
My mum is trying to make up her mind wether or not to have a stent fitted to help with swallowing. She is unable to eat solid food and has been surviving on soup and hot drinks. The doctors seem to think its a good idea for her to gain some weight but...
My daughter was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer just before Christmas 2019. We have been researching constantly for holistic approaches to stomach cancer treatments. She has completed her first lot of chemotherapy and is now on a trial to try and...
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