Been to see my consultant this week and we were discussing options for my Hysterectomy. They want to do complete removal, taking tubes, ovaries and lymph nodes sample as well. Complication is the fact that I have asthma, I don't react well to anaesthetic...
Hi to anyone who can share information about a similar experience. I was diagnosed wirh uterine cancer last year. It was high grade and staged at 3A after my radical hysterectomy. I had 6 monthly chemotherapy sessions and in Dec was told there was no...
I’m three weeks post op, full hysterectomy, bilateral salpingal ophrectomy and lymph node removal. Recovery is going well, no pain more discomfort. My oncology nurse called this morning after the MDT which I was discussed at, histology results are grade...
I had my hysterectomy 5 months ago ( 1a endometrial cancer ) However this week I have had slight spotting from vagina when wiping myself after bowel movement . Is this typical
Hi all So I had my surgery on Tuesday which I was advised went well - unfortunately I had a reaction to either the GA or morphine and spent the next few hours heaving which isn't great when you've just had your insides removed. Anyway by the following...
Evening ladies ! This week saw my final Chemo session and final full week of daily radiotherapy which is a good feeling! Effect wise this week has been similar to last week, diarrhoea is every day between Saturday and Thursday but the loperamide is good...
hi all, long story short i am very unhappy with my 'care' for womb cancer. The consultant who operates won't see me until my BMI has dropped. I have to lose weight. I was fitted with mirena coil end of january (stage 1 cancer). every time i call my nurse...
After 24 weeks since initial red flag referral and after meeting 7 different consultants I have finally been given a date for surgery. (Delays caused by being told too young for cancer -34 yrs-, to initial consultant going on a month's holiday, being...
Hi everyone, I have advanced endometrial cancer which is now incurable. I am continuing with the last two cycles of Paclitaxol, in the hope this will give some relief. My problem is the extreme abdominal distension and pain. Due to pressure on the stomach...
Afternoon Ladies, wet and thundery up here in the North East but the garden needed it So penultimate Chemo done ️ 17 of 25 Radiotherapy done ️ This week after Chemo has been really good, although I was waiting for the dizzy drunkenness I’d had after...
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