I didn't realised that I have crossed 4 yrs milestone last Feb 2025. I just logged in here after long time and here I am happy to write this to boost all cancer warriors in this forum. Keep your spirits and hopes high. You will be all well. Best wishes to everyone.

Hi Coral

I am also stage 3B and crossing 4 year this Feb'2025.

Hope your husband is being treated at WGH, Edinburgh (i've been treated there). They have a good team of CRC oncology and all will be well. Stay positive and strong.

specific nurse team who is expert in these bags are the best to advise you. Reasons for leakage is different from person to person; Please check with them first.

Hi dear I understand your feelings - we all here gone through at one point of time, cuz cancer is scary - BUT it is not a death sentence. Keep positive thoughts, go for regular walks, meditation, even party with your good friends (just a beer)... You are too young and LIVE YOUR LIFE without fear. En...

stay confident..Look at my signature, you will understand the history along with all positive journey
Remove 'terrified of recurrence' in your signature. Your body heals on what your mind says .
cheers.

Pagola I am a regular reader of your posts and I truly understand your feelings with Anxiety. First of all, as I told you few times - Pls stay positive and confident. You had a long chemo treatment, so IF THERE IS ANY CHANCE OF RECURRENCE - It just wont happen immediately. First 2 years are crucial,...

best wishes beach sunrise...You rise as always

@Pagola - You will be alright very soon, just pass the journey with lot confidence. Few tips from my experience: 1. Eat healthy foods (big NO to sugar, Low carb) - Fruits, vegetables, Nuts, berries, supplements (VitD, Omega 3 & Curcumin) 2. Stay positive always; read only good stuff - dont belie...

Just wanted to let all our fellow cancer.ians that I've crossed 3 yrs successfully . Initial 1.5 yrs was challenging - Now I am doing good with god's grace

I believe this milestone gives everyone a hope and light into their challenging journey. Keep it going and you will be all well.

Best wishes.

There will be always a side effects for any medicines / surgeries in general. Cancer treatments are no-exception. Cancer treatments are aggressive as we all know , so please be mentally prepared to fight against all this including side effects. If I look back at 2 yrs of cancer treatment journey, I ...

i adopted some changes before/after my diagnosis: 1. Less carb diet (Paleo/Keto style) - add lot vegetables, fruits (berries, grapes, avocado, apple), Nuts (Wallnut, Almonds, ) 2. Add supplements (Vit D, Curcumin, Omega 3 (or eat lot solmon fish) 3. Do good excerise (30-45 mins walking atleast regul...

@Pagola There are lot of 3B survivors/warriors (& stage 4 also), read their stories in this forum .. so dont worry / afraid. Your body heals on what your mind says - I've crossed my difficult times with this thoughts and I am doing good so far. If you need me to talk to you - happy to do . Take ...

Pagola

STOP WORRYING FIRST - do not relate every single issue to your cancer surgery. Practice calm and stay focused. Get all your doubts with your doctor first, then you can vent out here. But please stay lot strong and positive.

Thanks

focus on anti-cancer food to support his treatments & mental health. Pls watch "How to starve a cancer" video in youtube (Dr William Li). Dont believe anything blindly as you will get lot suggestions (including mine),but at the same time - keep looking for right ideas/suggestion to jud...

wonderful news, best wishes