Hi I’ve recently found out I may have stomach cancer showing all symptoms currently weigh 42 kg I’m worried and scared and have no one to talk to
My mum was diagnosed with osophagus and stomach cancer, she's has a ct and a PET scan we are waiting for MDT to look at this. In the meantime she had internal bleeding overnight last night and is currently in hospital awaiting investigations tomorrow...
Im 40 years of age I've been back and forth to my GP with H.pylori treated 3 times. However I kept regurgitating my food each time I ate for a while. I decided to exaggerate my symptoms inorder to have a gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Even after this...
Scheduled for 10 July No idea what to take to hospital, any advice welcome, I’ve never stayed in hospital!
Tomorrow I attend pre op assessment, what actually happens here. This is for the key hole surgery. It's slowly hitting me today Yeah just had my breakfast mind over matter 2 sweet potatoes 2 eggs bowl of porridge glass of turmeric milk now having...
Hello I just found this forum today and have been interested reading everyone's battles with their cancer. My 61year old fit and well husband was diagnosed 2 weeks ago with satge 4 gastric cancer with peritoneal metastasis. We were told it couldnt...
Hi, Just saying hello to others on this forum. I am married to a 62 year old woman who was diagnosed with stomach cancer a couple of weeks ago. We are finding it difficult to get our heads around it. She has been in hospital because the tumour is blocking...
Hi. My dad was diagnosed with stomach cancer a couple of months back and is having a total gastrectomy this week. He has had 4 rounds of chemo ahead of this. He told me that because of his pre-existing conditions the surgeon has said he has a 30% chance...
Hello I was diagnosed with stomach cancer 5 weeks ago and about to start chemo followed by a total gastrectomy . I am 84 years old and completely terrified by the thought of the whole process. To add to the difficulty of eating post operation I suffer...
Hello everyone, I'm 41 (42 in May) and have been recently diagnosed (10 Aprol 25) with gastric adenocarcinoma. Diagnosis has been a real rollercoaster since Jan 25 when I went for my first endoscopy for a suspected stomach ulcer. In the time before...
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