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Went out last night for a meal with MrsP , Eyes bigger than belly paying for it today lesson learnt But i dont know if effects of covid vacine are not helping
Hey Everyone, Following my Diagnosis, my treatment plan is Chemo x 4, op, Chemo x 4. I have just completed my first cycle (done 8 days ago). Main side effects were diarrhoea, heartburn and tiredness - all very manageable and I believe I have managed...
Can anyone tell me if its safe to gave Chemo and the vacation before you start Chemo ?
Morning all My dad was diagnosed with stomach cancer two months ago now, stage T4aN2M0 and after CT scans, MRI, X rays, PET, laporoscopy and many bloods, we met yesterday with the oncologist for his plan. They say the plan is for curative so fortnightly...
I was diagnosed in October 22 with inoperable stomach cancer I did 5 rounds of Celtic (capon) chemo but was so very poorly all the time had lots of issues with my blood so finally gave up late January. During this period I had an MRI which showed some...
Hi my husband has been waiting and waiting for his total stomach removal after 4 sessions of FLOT. The day before surgery he tested positive for covid and they said it will now be delayed at least 3 we s. We are devastated and my husband is in such...
Hello, My Stomach Gist , which I first new about in January 2023, is inoperable, stage $ and in nearby Nodes. . Does not react to Chemo/Radio so I have been fortunate to be given a Target drug Imatinib. I have just finished my first Month on the Target...
Good evening all I am having a bit of a wobble about Chemo, not even seen chemo doctor's yet My mind is running wild, and I've not even taken my own advice about Doctor Google I think i am going to have Flot but cannot stop being anxious about and...
Hi, hope you’re all keeping well. I have a couple of questions if anyone knows the answer…….how long do you have to wait before you can fly after a total Gastrectomy, did flying have any effects on you? my husband had his op in Jan and we’re really hoping...
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 ...
