Hi, my husband has been diagnosed with stomach cancer which is incurable. He has had one cycle of chemotherapy. His second round was meant to be tomorrow but he’s had a call to say his bloods are showing a low blood count so it’s having to be delayed...
Hi all, I went through a total gastrectomy 4 weeks ago. In the first days I thought I was doing well by eating samll quantities and often, pain was going away. About 5 days ago, I started to vomit a white foam after drinking sips of water ( no food...
Hi, I had a total gastrectomy and I’m really struggling with food. I had the operation 9 weeks ago but could anyone help with what is best to eat? I need to improve my nutrition and the supplements from the dietitian aren’t helping as I can’t seem to...
Hello everyone, My dad has stage 4 stomach cancer and was diagnosed with this only a few weeks ago. He also has Lynch syndrome (hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer ). And had a operation in 2019 to remove 1/3 of his bowel, it was a very successful...
Hi my husband was diagnosed with stomach cancer t2n3m0 he has 4 lots of FLOT chemotherapy followed by a total gastrectomy in which the found 2 tumours they have taken out the tumours completely and said their are clear margins but they took 9 lymph nodes...
Hi guys, Just a quick post to say I’ve just been diagnosed with secondary bone cancer 2 years after kicking off stomach cancer. Initial prognosis is not good and I’ve been given a very rough guesstimate of 6 - 12 months. I already need a hip replacement...
Hi, I had a total gastrectomy, some of my oesophagus removed, a splenectomy and lymph nodes removed, 6 weeks ago. The last couple of days I’ve been really suffering with sickness and diarrhoea. I get up in the morning and I’m sick, although nothing...
