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Hello all, firstly thank goodness for support like this… Dad was diagnosed about 2 or so weeks ago with Stomach cancer and liver. Have had one meeting and an endoscopy just on Saturday. Awaiting biopsy results now. The Wait is horrendous! He is really...
Hi my husband was told over phone on friday he has cancer in lower stomach after a biopsy
Hi, my partner told me at Xmas he had been diagnosed with stomach cancer & had known for a few months. I noticed no odd symptoms but we don’t live together. He started chemo tablets for 3 months, 2 weeks on, 1 week off etc for 3 months & 3 weeks ago had...
Hi All It's been really comforting to find this community and read your stories and advice. My dad was diagnosed with stomach cancer last week. He had been vomiting and losing his appetite over the last month or so and after further tests, they found...
Hi, I,m new and would like to say hello. ,Ive recently started my chemo treatment for my stomach-oesophageal cancer and so far so good. I am hoping someone out there can help me. My wife and myself have cruise holidays booked to create unforgetable memories...
Hi I am T3. I will complete FLOT chemo - then operation to remove stomach. Had my first round of chemotherapy 12 days ago, due next one in two days time. What experience has anyone had during second round. Are side effects worse? Is this when I...
I just wondered if anyone has had problems with food after this procedure. My hubby had his in August and is still having sore belly and running to toilet. This can be up to 10 times in the day. He does want to eat but it is so off putting knowing what...
Hi all, Hoping for advice if anyone has experienced anything similar post surgery. I am seven months post total gastrectomy. All in all I have recovered relatively well, but in recent weeks it is painful to the right hand side underneath my belly...
Hi all, I started with stomach problems back in January, had endoscopy in March which showed an ulcer. Had a repeat endoscopy at the end of may with further biopsies. Ulcer wasn’t healing how they would like and I was referred to a specialist. They...
I'm new to the group although I have been reading posts and discussions since last September. My husband was diagnosed with Stage 3 stomach cancer and has had four infusions of FLOT, surgery, and has just started his next round of four more infusions...
