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valinkent

valinkent Report 9 Mar 2007 18:42

My niece has Bowel Cancer

Pat Kendrick

Pat Kendrick Report 9 Mar 2007 18:46

Oh Val I'm so sorry, my brother had it 14 years ago he had an operation and is still alive to tell the tale. So don't despair. Best wishes to your family. Pat

valinkent

valinkent Report 9 Mar 2007 18:48

Some of you may remember that just a few weeks ago i lost a niece to lung cancer after she had fought bowel cancer she was 46. Well today another niece has been diagnosed with the same disease, she is only 31.She is to have her operation on Tuesday. She is a cousin of Tina the one who died. Val

Val

Val Report 9 Mar 2007 18:51

Oh Val I am so sorry please think positive and I will light a candle for her and you

Jo in Wales

Jo in Wales Report 9 Mar 2007 18:56

Val so sorry to hear this. I will say a prayer for her tonight. Jo xx

Sue (Sylvia Z )

Sue (Sylvia Z ) Report 9 Mar 2007 19:01

Val, So sad to hear this news, but hope they have discovered it early and that she will have her op / treatment and be OK. ((( Hugs))) Sue xx

PinkDiana

PinkDiana Report 9 Mar 2007 19:02

Oh I am so so sorry!! I hope the have caught it in time! xx

MaggyfromWestYorkshire

MaggyfromWestYorkshire Report 9 Mar 2007 19:08

Try to stay postive Val, my father in law had bowel cancer 20 years ago, and is still going strong. Thinking of you and your family.

Cumbrian Caz~**~

Cumbrian Caz~**~ Report 9 Mar 2007 19:20

I am so sorry Val But on a positive note I hope you dont mind me telling you about my dad. he is 74 and had bowel cancer 5 years ago, it was detected early and after a huge operation he has been fine since, Infact, he fixes cars, does diy and spent 8 hours doing work on our kitchen today, i really hope this encourages you, hugs, Caz xxx

Unknown

Unknown Report 9 Mar 2007 19:23

Val - l am so sorry to hear this - l understand so much more can be done now for bowel cancer - so think positive. In my thoughts all of you. jude sarf wales x

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy Report 9 Mar 2007 19:25

Oh Val - I am sorry to hear your news. Positive thoughts and (((hugs))) to you all xxx

Mandy in Wiltshire

Mandy in Wiltshire Report 9 Mar 2007 19:40

Oh Val, sorry to hear your bad news. Wishing her a successful op and good recovery. Thinking of you all. Love Mandy xx

Lady Cutie

Lady Cutie Report 9 Mar 2007 19:59

Val, i'm so sorry to hear this . my mum had bowel cancer and she was 80yrs old at the time and she was fine after. i will say a prayer for her . hazelx

MaryinSpain

MaryinSpain Report 9 Mar 2007 20:11

So sorry to hear this - BUT think positive - you are all in my thoughts and prayers Love Mary xx

Linda

Linda Report 9 Mar 2007 20:47

Val I'm so sorry, my m.i.l had the same thing and now that was three years ago and now thankfully is fighting fit, you are all in my prayers tonight. Linda.

Jessie aka Maddies mate

Jessie aka Maddies mate Report 9 Mar 2007 21:07

My thoughts are with you My Mum had Bowel Cancer and then 8 months later my Dad also had an op for Bowel cancer They can do wonders these days

sandra rogers

sandra rogers Report 9 Mar 2007 21:11

hiya val, awww i am so sorry for your niece, my mate had the same 5 yrs ago , she is fine now, ((((((((((((hugs))))))))))))) for you all x

UzziAndHerDogs

UzziAndHerDogs Report 9 Mar 2007 21:16

Sorry to hear of your sad news. My thoughts go out to you all Jac

susie manterfield(high wycombe)

susie manterfield(high wycombe) Report 9 Mar 2007 21:30

val i am so sorry thinking of you all susie xx

Joy

Joy Report 9 Mar 2007 21:42

I am very sorry, Val. Shall be thinking of all of you.