Today I had my surgery. Full hysterectomy at Prince Charles Merthyr and just to report to anyone waiting and nervous I have had the most wonderful care and the team here have been just fantastic. I had previously felt nervous about the whole process to...
We had our first oncology appointment and unfortunately my mum’s cancer has been diagnosed at Stage 4B which is basically the worst case scenario I’d imagined. She’s still going for surgery and chemotherapy + radiotherapy but the oncologist said the...
Hi ladies Just been for my post op/results appointment, 5 weeks since my total hysterectomy Prior to surgery I had first been told at my hysteroscopy results appointment that I had low grade endometrial cancer, but after MRI and MDT discussions they...
Hello. I have seen the orthopedic doctor yesterday and the news are not very good. The cancer has spread further into the sacrum hence I have these pains in my hip and leg. His very reluctant go give me more radiotherapy as I already had 6 doses few months...
I had a meeting with oncologist today to discuss brachytherapy following a total hysterectomy almost six weeks ago. The proposed treatment is three brachytherapy sessions as adjuvant therapy. My final pathology showed greater than 50% myometrial invasion...
Hi, just wanted to post for those about to start chemo that the cold cap has worked well for me and I would recommend. Just a bit weird in first 15 mins then I forgot I had it on. I had thick hair/ a lot of hair to start with ( tendancy to be frizzy)...
Hi all I got the all clear today! H
I've had some abdominal pain and persistent pink spotting for 4 days Initially thought i had been too active so rested completely but still spotting I have appointment with nurse specialist next week as routine follow-up so planning to report symptoms...
I am 5 weeks post laparoscopic/vaginal total hysterectomy. I have had virtually no discharge post op but recently had a couple incidents of streaks of light pink discharge when wiping myself after going to the toilet. This has only happened a couple...
Hi there, just posting to say that I am nearing chemotherapy number 4 ( on Tuesday ) and finding that I am more fatigued this week compared to cycle 2. I have to keep sitting down every 15 mins when walking and just generally more affected by the affects...
