Im Samantha Im 46 from north London, love my cat and hamster , nit alot of family ot friends due to disability anf mental health. have very few family members left and fewer friends, mainly because i have been so unwell with my mental health, chronic...
I have my date for my Hysterectomy. All being well it's for the 20th Jan. I will be having my pre-op blood tests and my covid swab on Monday morning. I feel so scared, I'm having total open Hysterectomy as along with the womb cancer I have bilateral...
I was diagnosed with 'Serous' cancer of the womb in June 2020 and had Full Hysterectomy in July and chemo in September which I stopped due to side effects then just before Christmas I started to experience problems with my bowels and also a light brown...
I thought it would be helpful to start a thread with alert symptoms that I have been informed, if I experience, I should refer back to my specialist team. These are: Abdominal pain that does not respond to regular pain relief and lasts more than...
Hi i'm new and confused. Been having lots of problems with periods to the point where I needed an ambulance as I couldnt stop bleeding. A&E sent me to gynecology where they said oh yes your here for a biopsy as they have suspicions! First I knew about...
Hello everyone, my name is Tess. I am 64. My journey started in Oct when I started postmenopausal bleeding/ spotting and still am today. Was fast tracked to gynaecologist, had an ultrasound a hysteroscopy by GA as couldn't get into my womb. Biopsy...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-59771464 In case not everybody saw the BBC article today I thought I'd share it here too. Hopefully this treatment, in the future, could also be able to treat other types of cancer too.
So ladies..I had my consultation today..Not good news . I had stage 2b cervical Cancer ( anyone else git this? Any advice and positivity welcome) I need radiotherapy and chemo..have to go for CT scan soon then straight into treatment. I'm a mess ..help...
Hi Ladies and Happy New year to you all. Well I spent New Year's Eve in the Chemo suite yippee! Nurses were as last time, really caring and attentive. Annoying thing was the results for my blood tests taken on 29th weren't in so had to have a blood...
I have had a full hysterectomy done 2 months ago for endometrial cancer and wasn't fully healed until December. First appointment of Vaginal Vault Brachytherapy completed successfully on December 22, then I got Covid and the December 29 appointment cancelled...
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