I was diagnosed with stage 2 uterian cancer in March 2020. I had a radical hysterectomy and radiotherapy and brachiotherapy. I recently had bowel surgery due to a blockage probably as a side effect of radiotherapy. I am now coping with fatigue and...
I've now had 8 sessions of adjuvant radiotherapy - 17 to go, then 2 sessions of Brachytherapy. What joy! I'm having to stay in Athens (I live in Crete) as this is where I had my surgery, and the only place I can get the treatment now. I'm home this...
Hi, I have stage 2 endometrial cancer had my uterus, ovaries, tubes and cervix removed 10 weeks ago and am due to start vaginal brachytherapy this week. Can anyone offer advice on what I can use for vaginal dryness. I have been given a dilator to use...
Hysteroscopy was attempted today, without anaesthesia (my womb lining is 8mm and am BRCA1). Far too painful, I'm afraid, so booked for a general, hopefully next week. This is at a London hospital, (Guys), and I travel by train......Will I be OK to...
I had a total hysterectomy in November 2019 (stage 1a grade 3 clear cell) followed by 4 rounds of brachytherapy in January 2020. I felt very tired afterwards with no drive and assumed it was the radiotherapy. When I next got to speak to my oncologist...
Hi I was diagnosed last November with serous womb cancer stage 1 grade 3. I had a hysterectomy followed by chemotherapy and brachytherapy all went well and I bounced back quickly. My treatment finished end of may and 4 weeks later I was diagnosed with...
Hello, i had total hysterectomy 5 months ago, and was diagnosed with grade1 stage 1a adenocarcinoma. So thankfully, i believe, it was caught early. I have a question about hrt. Although 59, i believe menopause only began about a yr or 18 months ago according...
Hi all, Just a general question if you don't mind Just wondering have any of you suffered rectal pain with uterus cancer at all?
Hi all, well its two weeks now since I got the great news that my scan over my body were clear ! Yeh I was on cloud 9. So it looks in so far as everyone can tell that the results of the biopsy post hysterectomy are Stage 1B grade 1 which is great but...
Hi all. I saw the oncologist today and as expected, I'm to have 5 weeks of external radiotherapy and 3 bracytherapy sessions. I'm feeling rather anxious , especially regarding the side effects ts. Obviously she gave me all the worst case scenarios,...
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