If you're going through cancer treatment, getting through each cycle can feel like a milestone. You have the blood test, you wait for the results, and hopefully you get the go-ahead for your next treatment. But what happens when you don't? Sometimes cancer treatment needs to be delayed, reduced or even stopped because your body isn't coping well enough to continue safely. Perhaps your white blood cell or neutrophil count is too low, your platelets may have dropped, or your ki

Digestive symptoms are surprisingly common during cancer treatment and recovery. Bloating, nausea, reflux, constipation or diarrhoea can appear seemingly out of nowhere, sometimes becoming one of the most challenging parts of the journey. These symptoms aren’t just uncomfortable. They can also affect how well the body absorbs nutrients, maintains strength, and supports the immune system during treatment. The digestive system plays a far bigger role in overall health than many

Long after the operation is behind you, your body is still in repair mode: rebuilding tissue, managing inflammation, and trying to restore its strength. Surgery is often one of the first major steps in cancer treatment. But for many people, it doesn’t come with a sense of relief – it comes with a swirl of questions, worries, and thoughts about what will happen next that can feel hard to switch off. At the same time, your body has just been through a huge physiological event.