Hi all - Going on from my previous post just wondered what other symptoms, if any, you were experiencing since biopsy / diagnosis. My first symptom was when I started to bleed a little with what appeared to be mild period pain, which is what prompted...
Hi Everyone It's Day Three of my recovery today. I thought I would check in to let you know how it went. Surgery was on Friday very early. I slept OK actually and I was surprisingly calm heading to hospital at 6.45am. I can only thank you all for...
At last I have found the courage to join. Previous breast cancer successfully treated 14 years ago but left with chronic lymphoedema in right arm owing to lymph node removal. Now diagnosed with Grade 3 serous after a very long delay. Fast tracked last...
Morning, I'm currently on a 2wk fast track for a hysteroscopy as when I went for a transvaginal scan last week they noticed my endometrial thickness was over 30mm i asked if there was any polyps and she said no as I had this back in 2019 with a polyp...
Had my first chemo (Paclitaxel and Carboplatin) session almost two weeks ago, luckily I’ve only had mild side effects, but woke up today with a really sore scalp - no idea why or what to do about it!
Hi Everyone I've just had a call from my Consultant re: my hysterectomy surgery on Friday. He seems very optimistic about it all and has let me know I'm first in bright and early (at least I know now I don't have to wait around!). He's also let me know...
Hi again. Have the pre- op assessment clinic tomorrow afternoon, I've got a few things I want to ask, but thought you lovely folk might have a few suggestions for things it would be useful to ask. I haven't got a date yet, but expect it won't be far...
Hi can I please ask has anyone done the progesterone hormone treatment for early stage and grade of endometrial cancer? I am still within my child bearing years and currently have no children of my own. I was trying to see if I can avoid having a hysterectomy...
We will all have different experiences of radiotherapy and some may not be as fortunate as me, but I wanted to share my experiences as an encouragement to those haven’t had theirs yet, to provide hope and show that it is possible to have a reasonably...
My cancer may have returned. I had a hysterectomy last year but similar symptoms came up 8th April so went back to my team. Everything very quick at first: saw consultant, CT scan with Gadolinium - waited a while for results but all clear. Then, to...
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