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Good afternoon, veryone Just a up date to how i am recovering from my operation on 8th August 2023 . Well, where do i start long list to metion but from my other posts you will get the idea of what gone on with me . I wish i could say ive got control...
Has anyone on this site had a full stomach removal? I am about to have this procedure and would like to know if a resumption to normal life is possible and if so how long will this take
Had endoscopy and CT scan, and have been told that I have 2 GIST I now have to have an EUS and more biopsies, to determine my treatment plan..I go tomorrow. Just really asking for any information, from people already on any treatment ?
Hi Everyone. I had a total gastrectomy in April this year, and for the past month I have been having what feels like a pulling sensation near my scar on my left side - it feels internal but not really painful. The area around my scar on my skin does feel...
Sorry to bring this to the group but i know if snyone can help me this forum will I feel so down at the moment with constant bile , pain around my scar losing weight fast . Feeling depressed spoken to GI nurses who suggested that i am expecting to much...
Well another weekend spoiled by the shocking bile i am suffering with at the moment. It comes and goes anytime of the day nothing helping me to slow or stop it GI nurse's saying nothing else they can give me just gokng to take time and part of the recovery...
I've just purchased travel insurance from COOP traval Insurance for myself and MrsP. I couldn't believe the price of £305 for both of us on their gold cover with my medical conditions ie blood presure and my operation. Other quotes came in at over 1200...
Hi All , My name is Molly , i have recently been newly diagnosed with stage 1a carcinoma of the stomach. I have been told i have 1 cancerous tumour and 2 others that i have had biopsies on yesterday after waiting a very long time to have this appointment...
Can anyone help me i am suffering with constantly have very bad bile anytime of the day or night . Always taking Pet Tac Gavison with no effect . GI nurses not in until tomorrow but had no joy for at least for weeks . Getting me down now
2 weeks ago my husband collapsed in our bedroom & my daughter found him & this is where our learning to live with cancer began. My husband had been Ill for a while since he was 30 he has suffered from TIA’s which camouflaged his symptoms of cancer his...
