Hi everyone need some advice please. Iv had night sweats for around two years. Didn’t really bother me much as it was only occasionally. Untill the last 3 months it’s been happening every night and they’re drenching in I’m waking up shivering freezing...
It's been 3 weeks today that I had my C125 and transvaginal ultrasound. I hadn't received the results so rang the consultants secretary. She said that they hadn't received the results of the ultrasound yet (although I thought I knew them because the consultant...
Hi, Ive been sent an appointment for a picc line insertion in the morning - wasn’t expecting it! But what I’m wanting to know is, I understand it needs to be flushed and the bandage changed etc. Am I given the stuff to do that and also receive the...
Has anyone's ovarian cancer recurred after being diagnosed as stage 1 and just had the 1 ovary and Fallopian tube removed? If so, how soon after was it?
After my ovarian cancer surgery, with a large midline scar, my gynaecologist now wants to take me back to theatre to check for any further spread and to help stage the cancer as he didn’t do the original surgery. Although a small patch of wall of the...
HI, my first post on here so I will try to be as factually correct as I can. Was diagnosed with cancer whilst on holiday in Spain last October 2023 and air ambulances back to the UK, it was a horrific experience there and I honestly believed I would...
Hi During an elective full hysterectomy a tumor was found on my one remaining ovary. As part of the surgery this was removed. 10 days after the surgery I received a phone call to tell me about the tumor and to let me know they were having a MDT meeting...
Still waiting for my C125 and endometrial biopsy result. I have received a letter from the hospital documenting my appointment last week. It says that there are no cysts, which I was hoping was the caused of my enlarged ovary.Does this mean that my enlarged...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone might be able to help me understand this histopathology report please? One nurse told me that it suggests a high grade tumour (in line with the biopsy result) and especially because it grew 8cm in 12 weeks, whilst another...
Hi i have have a raised CA125 of 43 and have been for an ultra sound today and it has shown that I have a cyst of my ovary. I have an emergency appointment tomorrow at the hospital. I am obviously thinking the worst. What steps could they take next and...
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