Hello everyone, i was diagnosed with linitis plastica on 3rd Feb, stage 3 with no spread so I am on a curative pathway if everything goes my way. i have had my 3rd session of flot and am suffering from a very red face, although it isn't too sore ...
Hi all. I just don’t know where to start. I am 46 years old. I had chest pain for two years, other than that no other symptom. I was taking omeprazole which might have masked other symptom. 2 months ago I was told i have H pylori. I had endoscopy done...
Hello, Well this is the last place I expected to be - as I am sure so many have. Male, 82+ years old, fit, active. In January, out of the blue I had a major bleed - both ends and my life was saved by the brilliant actions of Hospital staff. After ICU...
Hi. I am 60 and just diagnosed with stomach cancer. It is in the upper stomach so I am not a candidate for partial stomach removal. Still looking to see how deep it is and what options are out there. If they have to remove the stomach it will be a full...
Had my diagnosis in October stomach cancer operation not possible was offered palliative chemo. Was told without treatment six months, with chemo could gain an extra 18 months. Had 5 sessions of chemo and had to stop. I am due to see consultant next week...
Hi all, First timer here. Why am I here? Good question. Not sure where to start, but reading some of the stories in this group provided me with some comfort that it’s not just me and there is light at the end of the tunnel. It’s good to read the outcomes...
I have an endoscopy coming up soon, and so scared it will show stomach cancer. I have symptoms such as loss of appetite, burping, fatigue (that could be because I also have post viral fatigue). Does anyone have these symptoms and it was cancer?
My wife has cancer tumour attached to her stomach wall and it’s approx 30cm x 25cm in size she is on fourth drug treatment and I am finding it hard to cope . I let her live her normal life as far as she can , after 3years of all the treatments I’m starting...
Hello , I joined last night. My husband has stomach cancer and is fed by an Nj tube and is currently in hospital as we can’t manage his symptoms at home, he continuously vomits until his kidney start to fail. His MDT meeting is today and I’m just so...
I was diagnosed late December , came to hospital with a bleeding ulcer, endoscopy with biopsies taken and thats when they discovered a small area, they say its early, ive to start chemo next Thursday then surger later once ive recovered from that.
