Good morning i was told yesterday that I have Stage 1 endometrial cancer. Came as such a shock. Had a really tough day yesterday telling family and some friends. Seeing surgeon in a week but just feel desperate for a date for surgery. Been awake all...
Hi everyone. I’ve been here twice before, 4 and 5 years ago when I was perimenopausal. Both times it turned out I had polyps and luckily my biopsies were clear. However a month ago I had a post menopausal bleed and so I’m back again. The 2 week wait turned...
Hi folks. You may have seen my previous post on 'Megestrol Madness' where after two and a half years of unsuccessfully trying to lose enough weight for surgery my Oncologist had decided to go ahead with it. I signed the consent form and later met with...
Hi, Well as I'd mentioned before, today is the first session of 3, I was pacing my living room waiting for my arranged transport to arrive at 8.30, appointment was for 12.00, taxi arrived at 11.10, I was a total wreck by then if I'm honest, once I got...
Just thought I’d give an account of my Brachytherapy experience for any ladies who will be having it in the future. For me Brachytherapy was the final stage in my treatment plan. I had 5 weeks of Chemoradiation i.e. 25 sessions of daily radiotherapy and...
I'm awaiting biopsy results for uterine cancetr and would like to know the types of grades and treatments? How likely will I be treated by Chemo, whic
Had my post op appointment on 17 October following my hysterectomy on 6 October. My consultant was pleased to tell me that, although I had a mix endometroid and serous cancer, it was very early stage and had not breached the wall of the uterus so had...
Hello ladies Finally got the call I've been waiting for! Starting Immunotherapy this Friday 21st October. It seems I'll be watched like a hawk for the whole 30 minutes! Also got new pain meds yesterday so they're going to work hopefully. Once is a...
Hi - ive been recently diagnosed with Leiomyosarcoma starting in my womb. i have a large mass in there now. i also have multiple lesions in my lungs - I have stage 4b. i am starting chemo next week, but just wonder if anyone with any similar experiences...
Hi I was told back in July that I had cancer of the womb it was a grade 1 and they said it was a slow growing cancer. Anyway I had my hysterectomy on the 29 September via keyhole so recovery is going very well. Today I received a letter from the hospital...
