I had to have some follow up treatment on my bowel recently following radiotherapy. I’ve had it before and luckily this was the last one although I didn’t know that when I went for appointment. When the appointment came through I took a picture of the...
I appreciate that some may prefer not to say, but, for any who are okay about it, whereabouts are you and where’s your hospital? I live in the New Forest area of Hampshire and my hospital is University Hospital Southampton, which is a 45-60 mins drive...
Before my hysterectomy a month ago, I was probable grade 1 stage 1a endometrial cancer. After my hysterectomy, the lab results showed two unexpected things: firstly cancer cells on my cervix, which regraded my cancer to stage 2 (but still thankfully grade...
Hi ladies, Doctor rang me and the scan results aren’t ready yet. She said she will ask her secretary to chase them up and book another appointment to discuss. The anxious wait continues . X
Hi ladies, l should be getting my midway CT scan results tomorrow and I’m absolutely sh*tting myself. My mind is all over the place thinking all kinds of things. What if it’s spread? What if it’s not working? what if I can’t be helped anymore? Sorry...
Hi all, Bit of a rant really sorry, I am a bit miffed and upset with work at the moment. I work for my friends dad as a cleaner in his factory 4 hours a week, I told them about my cancer when I was told, gave them plenty of notice of my surgery date...
My consultant oncologist last week informed me I could have my fourth Covid jab 12 weeks after my third vaccine however when I e-mailed my GP practice this morning regarding this so that I could go to the local pharmacy for my jab they said just book...
Morning ladies, Well the scan is done now the wait until Thursday for the results. Fingers crossed the chemo is working. X
Hi all, After days of my hair coming out more and more finally decided to shave it down to a number 2. Cried my eyes out as stacie did it but now it is done I don’t feel so bad. I still find it weird and I’m not a fan but I will embrace it as it is...
Hi MaarmiteFan59. I hope that you will take this post in the concerned and kindly way in which it is meant. I am delighted that standing upright and keeping mobile worked for you but I was out of bed and walking to the loo and round the ward as soon as...
