I had a total hysterectomy for ovarian cancer and was told I'd need 6 chemo sessions then a ct scan once chemo done. now I'm told I need a scan after my 3rd session. why would this be? has anyone else had a ct scan half way through their treatment? I...
Sorry if this is a TMI question but wondering if this is related? Thank you in advance answering my silly questions?
Just interested to know everyone's symptoms before any treatment and then after treatments please? Even the strange ones!
Don't know if anyone else had this issue, but over the years I've had scans because of spotting and bloating etc (CA125 came in okay) with findings of polyp (removed benign), fibroid (stable) and small 8mm ovarian cyst (right ovary). When I had to go...
Hi All. I'm delighted that my surgeries have been successful. I am now preparing for the next step, the chemo. I see the oncologist on Fri 8th to start the ball rolling. My question isn't so much about dealing with side effects of the treatment, more...
I’m 20 just been told I’ve got stage 3 start chemo on Wednesday the got a hysterectomy in a few weeks does anyone have any information they can tell me about chemo and a hysterectomy I thought I was ready but after hearing it all today turns out I wasn...
just started chemo this week for ovarian cancer and only side effect so far is really painful feet. Am unable to sleep. its really distracting. any ideas?
Hi - I didn't think even a couple of weeks ago I would be logging onto the Macmillan site I am 59 years old and in February 2022 I first went to my GP with bloating, severe back pain and right pain under my right ribs when I laid down in bed at night...
Has anyone else experienced a spike in their Blood Pressure following starting Chemo and having a PIIC line fitted? I’ve never had high blood pressure before - always upper end of normal. During surgery and first chemo BP was OK if elevated due to the...
How many of us are out here growing a tumour courtesy of this government? I had doctors thag sent me for tests I didn't need and didn't send me fir tests I did need ...like CA125. I was in A N E with pain 1 month before I went private to get my diagnosis...
