Has anybody here been given Niraparib for Endometrial Cancer? It is not part of the usual treatments offered here in Ontario, Canada. I am thinking of joining a clinical trial to receive Niraparib. I was wondering how effective people found it to be....
Could anyone advise me please, my hysterectomy was October last year, results originally suggested need for radiotherapy but oncologist then told me I had POLE mutation so I chose not to go ahead but was tested for Lynch at that appointment (blood test...
I have atypical endometrial hyperplasia and have been put on Provera 200mg twice a day. I have an appt on Friday to discuss my recent MRI results which I’m very anxious about. I have been experiencing some spotting red/brown blood for well over a week...
Hi. I just had a meeting with my oncologist about my upcoming chemotherapy and I asked him about cold therapy (using ice on hands and feet) during chemotherapy and he outright told me that they don’t do it. He was dismissive about it and said no, the...
Hi, I have read through some of your experiences & journeys & think you are all amazing. I found some inspiration & comfort to realise I'm not being dramatic with my concerns at the moment. So long story short as possible.....Had gyne issue for years...
Afternoon all Update as promised all - just rang the nursing team to see when I should expect to hear something re appointment or operation.. the nurse said they won’t be back yet - just let’s have a check.. oh my they are back she said - it’s the shortest...
I had a hysterectomy 12 weeks ago for stage 1A grade 1A . Other than a week at home with a catheter my recovery has been straightforward . Three weeks ago the weekend after I started a phased return to work as a hospital pharmacist I started to experience...
Hi all, I had my hysterscopy appointment today, which was very painful in places especially right after ( close to contraction pain) but I got through it. Still uncomfortable now but much better than it was. The consultant managed to find and remove...
I had my first oncology appointment today and am 6 weeks post hysterectomy with ovaries, cervix and tubes removed. I went to the appointment today armed with loads of questions and was told that the histology and my recent CT scan suggested the surgery...
Hi just wondering if anybody thats had keyhole surgery has had pain in the bottom wound that's lasted over a week pain killers not working feels like I am bruised no other problems with the wounds
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