What to ask your doctor about living with bowel cancer
Some questions you might ask your doctor
- Where can I get help to deal with my feelings and emotions?
- Do I have to pay for counselling?
- Who can help me look after my stoma?
- When can I go back to work?
- Can I take up my usual sports, hobbies and activities again?
- Is there anyone I can talk to about treatment affecting my sex life?
- Can my partner talk to them too?
- What should I do if I have problems with my diet?
- Can I see a dietician at this hospital?
- What practical support is available?
- Can I get any help with money problems?
- Can anyone help me with claiming benefits?







