Hi ,My names Steve aged 58 , I was diagnosed in April with Stage 3 Dukes C bowel cancer , had a right Hemocolectomy on the 23 rd of May did not need bag resectioned straight away ,now undergoing three months, 4 cycles of Oxiplantin and Capecitibane Chemo , Must admit the Chemo is doing me in a bit just had my second Transfusion last Wednesday and now on Tablets for two weeks .Side effects up to now insomnia Nausea  Prickly fingerss and feet , cannot pick up anything cold and Throat funny, on wards and upwards though  .