Hi all, I just wanted to update you as you have been such a wonderful support to me since I received my diagnosis of Grade 3 Stage 1 endometrial cancer in December. Histology results are really positive - was advised by Consultant that not only do I not...
Hi Have just been diagnosed with clear cell endometrial cancer. I have to have surgery then possible radiotherapy and chemotherapy. I haven't googled this as don't want to go through all that is our there. The surgeon did tell me it is an aggressive...
I just want to post a quick update which I hope will help any ladies who are undergoing tests or recently diagnosed. I was diagnosed with low grade, provisional stage 1a at the beginning of February and immediately scheduled for a keyhole hysterectomy...
Well, thought i would drop in an update. I have now had Grade 1 Stage 1a endometrial cancer confirmed. So i am going to be scheduled for a full hysterectomy (ovaries + cervix as well).The consultant is 95% confident that once this is done I won't need...
Hi all, I have been diagnoised with cancerous polyps, they were removed, was told i.need a hysterectomy but had to have a MRI to check for more cancer. I had a MRI last friday, got a call today from hospit l to be told they would like to see me in clinic...
My treatment plan was changed so am having chemotherapy with Carbo & Paclitaxel upfront due to concerns about some stray cells post hysterectomy. I’ll then have Radiotherapy afterwards. I received my first doses on Thursday and since Saturday the pains...
Before I launch into a long description of my own experience, has anyone here suffered from lower back pain or a recurrence of lower back pain, following a hysterectomy? And has anyone been given any information about this - causes or treatment - by their...
Hi, I thought I’d give a quick update. I met with the oncologist on the 12th feb and advised to have 23 external radiotherapy, followed by 2 or 3 Brachytherapy. The external radiotherapy will be carried out at the hospital I had my surgery at. It’s...
Has anyone else suffered from bowel disturbance after brachytherapy ? Now 73 I was diagnosed with grade 3 endometrial cancer last year. Had hysterectomy and everything else removed and recovered well. Histology showed 1 or 2 cells on one of my ovaries...
Hi everyone I’m looking for some advice or shared experiences.. I am 39 years of age. I’ve been spotting for over 5 weeks while taking Provera 20mg, and each week the bleeding has gradually become heavier. I assumed this was a normal side effect....
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