Cancer Rehabilitation News
Cancer Rehabilitation ‘There is no situation, there is no age and no condition where exercise is not…
Sian Thomas
I am a Mum of three and work full time as the Chief Data Officer at the Department for Business and …
Cancer Rehabilitation
Research shows that for a number of cancers (including bowel cancer), a programme of exercise can: i…
Seline Wakerley
Currently working with Youth Participation & Engagement, Policy makers and Democratic services. Danc…
Gillian Ashton
Gillian is a Trustee and Chair of the Board. Prior to her Bowel Cancer diagnosis Gillian was a Proje…
Mandy Payne
With a varied background in senior management recruitment, mission critical software sales and the f…
Stephen Rowley
I am focusing my research work in two areas. Early detection – helping people to be diagnosed at an…
Why Us?
Our Charity has members who have firsthand experience with bowel cancer, either as a patient or a ca…
Jo Grey
I joined Bowel Cancer Support Group UK (one of a number of Facebook support groups operated by Bowel…
Gill Bainbridge
I was diagnosed in 2021 with Stage 3 at the age of 41. I have no family history of bowel cancer or a…
Regaining Bowel Control
Post-surgery many people have problems with bowel control. We take for granted our ability to contro…
Over The Counter Medicines
It is important to maintain a good hydration level (3-4 litres of clear fluid daily). A good indicat…
Mental Health
In a study, it was found that a significant percentage of people diagnosed with cancer would benefit…
Lifestyles and Bowel Cancer Treatment
What can you do to improve the effectiveness of your treatment? When we are diagnosed with bowel can…
Inherited Tumours
About 30% of bowel cancers are considered to have an inherited component. The most prominent inherit…
Ileus
Paralytic Ileus is a condition where the intestines (small and large bowel) stop working. How the bo…
HIPEC CRS/HIPEC
Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) is a procedure to remove all visible signs of cancer in the abdomin…
Fasting and Cancer
Type Fasting and Cancer into a search engine and you will find hundreds (if not thousands) of ‘opini…
Diet
After a cancer diagnosis, many people try to take back some control by exploring diet and nutrition.…
Diagnostic Tests
When someone goes to the doctor with symptoms the GP has a set of guidelines to follow. This include…
Diagnosis Staging
When the consultant identifies a bowel cancer they will give a formal diagnosis. The key part of thi…
Colonoscopy
Hey Elaine! Tell us about your colonoscopy” encouraged absolutely nobody. But I’m going to tell you …
Chemotherapy Journal
It is a good plan to keep a Chemotherapy Journal or Diary.This will help you to record the informati…