My last oxy dose way May 2018; started tingling in feet. By August, fingers and feet from sole to ankles tingly and numb. I started using a "stress" ball throughout the day for my hands, and sit and bounce on my exercise ball in the evening and weekends to exercise my feet and legs. Also a...

Thank you all for the advice and support. Diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer in July 2017 with the tumor located right inside the anus, hence I lost everything down there permanently and had reconstruction including a perineal flap. Knowing output during my pre-surgical colostomy, I had visions of...

Hi, all - I am ten months post surgery with a permanent stoma left of my navel. My surgical oncologist wants me to have a colonoscopy within the next month to take a look around and make sure everything is okay. My question - is it difficult to prepare and have a colonoscopy with a permanent stoma? ...

Have been in a panic for the past week because my CEA keeps increasing post-surgery. My oncologist says its within normal range but mine was normal (2.7) when I was diagnosed with stage III rectal cancer. Post-radiation, pre-surgery, it was 2.1; two months post-surgery, 1.0. But three months later, ...

Within a few weeks of completing my second round of chemo, I developed peripheral neuropathy post-Oxaliplatin infusion. I'm now in month three of numb and tingling feet to the ankles and thumb and first two fingers on both hands. My neurologist says it will take anywhere from six to eighteen months ...