Am in a bit of limbo now - I went for the oncologist appt this week to start the radiotherapy process and the consultant told me that they had decided not to start until the lung results sort out my final staging, as may need chemo instead. Had lung biopsy...
I've been on blood thinners for four days and my leg hasn't reduced in size at all. I'm not worried it's more clots as pain definitely reducing. Thanks all
Hello I hope everyone is doing ok. I’m hoping for some support as I had an ultrasound today after being referred by my gp in the 2 week system as I went to gp with lower back pain, heavy periods and clotting in periods and shorter cycles. I also...
My mother was diagnosed with stage 3 womb cancer in November 2021. In January 2022 she had a full hysterectomy followed by 4 rounds of chemo and 6 weeks of radiotherapy. The scan after showed no further signs of cancer. However, in October 2023 she was...
Hello everybody Second question! I got my histology results today and whilst I am pleased to report I am cancer free I’ve been restaged from 1b to 2. It had spread to my cervix. And consequently I am being referred for 25 external radiotherapy sessions...
Hi, I’m post menopausal (6 years) and taking HRT. I have had heavy bleeding, lost 8lb in weight, cramping, nausea and bloating for nearly 3 weeks. I’ve just had a Hysteroscopy and been told that I have a cluster of polyps, thickened womb lining of 13mm...
I’ve recently had a failed out patient Hysteroscopy due to no clear pathway. I am post menopausal and tvs showed 4.6 endometrium with 5.6 fluid. A lesion was also noted in uterine cavity. I have an outpatient appointment on 30 October with a view to urgent...
Anyone else been diagnosed with this- I am gutted - bad enough me having cancer but to potentially pass it onto my daughters is heartbreaking
Hello everyone, I finally had my results from the hysteroscopy in September. The consultant had said that she saw suspicious tissue in the womb that could be cancer. And she was right. My background is, that I had a small polyp which was cancerous...
Hello. Tomorrow I am due a mri with contrast ordered from gynecologist for womb thickening and cysts. I'm terrified of having the contrast dye after reading such terrible things and risks with it?I'm tempted to refuse the dye but have read they can refuse...
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