Hi I am waiting for hysteroscopy and biopsy next week after some post menopausal spotting. I have a constant nagging period type pain which can be severe at times. Also my tummy is so bloated especially in the evenings. I am wondered if others had the...
I am desperate for reassurance, because over the last few weeks I have got myself in a right state. In 2021 I had some slight post menopausal bleeding. I had a transvaginal ultrasound and hysteroscopy, and was told all was fine. A couple of months ago...
When you left the hospital after surgery, did they take you out in a wheelchair? i can’t imagine they’d make us walk, but I honestly don’t know! Do they?
Hi, I started my Potions Course yesterday, and shortly into having the Paclitaxel I had a reaction. They stopped the infusion gave me other drugs, and let me rest for a while. They then restarted using different dosage timing for the next hour and hour...
So my treatment plan was radiotherapy 5 days a week for 5 weeks and brachytherapy with concurrent weekly Cisplatin for a total of 6 doses. Then a 3 week break followed by 4 cycles of Carboplatin/Paclitaxel. My final radio therapy is tomorrow. My bloods...
Hello all, hope you are all OK. I wonder if I could ask a couple of questions please. I have recently been diagnosed with a suspected undifferentiated carcinoma, a grade 3 uterine tumour. My recent CT scan showed spread to my cervix but thankfully nowhere...
I saw a consultant privately today and had an ultrasound scan. ovaries are shrunk and she couldn’t visualise them. She did saw this is a good sign as a mass would have been obvious my uterus lining is slightly thickened. I need to have a hysteroscopy...
After 9 months of previously having grade 3 1B endometrial cancer it seems it has now spread to my peritoneum. It was a lucky find due to a bleed. It’s 2.3 cms by 1.4 cms. I’m currently waiting for a biopsy. Has anyone else had this because reading up...
Hi all, What is everyone’s experience with external beam radiotherapy? My mum is on week 4 next week. She’s already had 6 cycles of chemo. Back in September 2024, She was diagnosed with serous carcinoma. This week she’s really struggled with sickness...
So i had my hysterectomy on the 10th but not had results yet; today i had a diff meeting post a CT lung for a lingering cough ….and they believe i have mets sprinkled across my lungs. It feels surreal (and the cough apparently is not a result of the mets...
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