Hi can any tell me if the side effects from weekly chemo are more manageable than every 3 week chemo
Went to see my GP yesterday for my HRT review and to speak to her about bleeding which has been happening on/off the last week. I am almost 53 and had the Implanon implant removed February 2024 (I'm not sexually active). Been on HRT patches for around...
I can't keep up with the rate things change! Had a phonecall today and after reviewing my MRI results (not that it appears to have spread or anything), the team have said they do not see the point in putting me through the hysteroscopy, removal of womb...
I thought I would give an update now that I’m one week post op. I found the first few days quite hard particularly as I couldn’t sleep , I have to admit I would have been more than happy to have had a couple more days care in the hospital particularly...
had a stressful day
Differential diagnosis of high grade endometrial carcinoma of ambiguous histology involving the endocervical/isthmic region of the uterus or a HPV - independent cervical adenocarcinoma. Further imaging and discussion in SMDT required thats what I...
Hi all I saw my oncologist on Monday and it has been decided that I will continue after the number 4 chemo cycle and have 6 cycles. The oncologist will call me before number 6 to check I'm ok and I can change my mind at that point if necessary. I...
I have received my letter following the meeting with the gynaeoncologist and there is one part that I do not recall being discussed (granted, it was a lot of information to take on board). He says that we discussed that during the hysteroscopy (which...
Well I am feeling medically fab from week 1 when I was in so much pain and feeling like I was rolling on barbed wire to week 4 and stitches mostly gone and no pain externally at the wounds...today is a day I have waited for, the last blood thinner injection...
Hello, I am 39 years old and have PCOS. Recently suffering from severe bleeding to the point where a couple of weeks ago I passed out. I was told my iron levels were dangerously low and had 3 blood transfusions and have subsequently had 2 iron infusions...
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