Well it’s 10 days since my operation and my recovery has been going to plan. I’ve been lucky and have not had any problems. I’ve been up and about a little bit each day and can feel it getting slightly easier. i have been out a couple of times but let...
Hi I’m currently waiting for the results of MRI and a CT scan which I had 3 days ago. I was diagnosed with type 1 adenocarcinoma of the womb lining at end of August. I was wondering do you get told the results? I’m due to have a hysterectomy on 23rd....
Hi I had my hysterectomy on July the 17th and had to wait 5 weeks for my results to come back to then be told I needed chemotherapy then radiotherapy and that the chemotherapy would probably start in the next 2 weeks, I then had to Wait two and half weeks...
I had my op on Friday 6th September. Am doing well but saw a nurse practitioner at the surgery on Friday 13th cos having trouble opening my bowels. This has now been resolved. I asked the practitioner to look at my wound and she said maybe there was an...
Has anyone been able to take their phone into brachytherapy? I use music to help anxiety. I did mention it during a hurried consultation but I'm not sure what the response really meant.
HI, I’m on the 2ww cancer referral. I had a hysteroscopy on the 20th August. They took some biopsies as he could see thickening of my womb. On the trans scan they could see that my lining was 24mm thick. The endometrium is slightly irregular in outline...
Hi everyone would just like some advice/your experiences through this part of my journey. I had an ultrasound last week, following a post menopausal bleed and received a call from my GP later that afternoon to inform me that it had detected a thickening...
Following a slight post menopausal bleed at the end of May, I had an ultrasound, an ‘awake’ hysteroctopy, following by another under GA. 5th August I got the results stage 1 grade 1a. As an overweight 59 year old I was referred to prehab classes and for...
I have my rradical hysterectomy with lymph modes today and they have now told me I need a biopsy for some nodules showing up on CT scan. Anyone had this?
Hi new on here. I’m feeling a little apprehensive. I had breast cancer 8 years ago. Stage 2 , lumpectomy, radiotherapy and tamoxifen which I stopped taking in Feb of this year. I had a slight bleed last August and went for a scan. My womb lining was slightly...
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