Hello my Hysteroscopy and biopsy was done on Friday, and i was told after that things were abnormal and they would try to get the results by the end of this week. I am just wondering how it is decided if a nurse practitioner rather than a consultant does...
Hi all, I'm calling this my whirlwind journey and I think a few of you may have experienced a similar feeling. It all doesn't seem quite real because it happened so fast. Only a month ago I was diagnosed with Endometrial cancer type 2. To say I went...
Hi guys. so I’m 37 and diagnosed with stage 1 womb cancer just over 2 months ago. I go in for my full hysterectomy Wednesday and I’m feeling quite unnerved. I’m scared, anxious and apprehensive all rolled into one plus having nightmares about the operation...
Hi Please can I ask how long you waited to receive your biopsy results and how you received them. Thankyou if you don't mind sharing
After so much worry, I had my radical hysterectomy done laparoscopically on Wednesday. Had a general anaesthetic and spinal block for pain relief after. Pain relief was brilliant but I had a terrible itching reaction to the morphine they used so literally...
Hi ladies. I have just read the letter that my consultant sent to the oncologist at Royal Hallamshire Hospital Sheffield. It says I have endometrial cancer clear cell type. I know when I was Googling womb cancer (before I got my diagnosis) it said it...
I am 47, I have always suffered from extremely heavy periods, so i have tried the coil, currently taking the mini pill along with Medroxyprogestorone, Things changed in February this year when I had a massive bleed that continued and had 2 weeks off from...
Hi everyone, Based on feedback from members, we are setting up a dedicated discussion thread to discuss chemotherapy. Please feel welcome to use this discussion thread to talk about making a decision about chemotherapy, your appointments, side effects...
Wow not even a month from diagnosis on the 3rd July and my hysterectomy was done on Thursday! A 3 hour operation and according to my consultant it has gone well and he is pleased. I had some pain and was on Diamorphine for most of my hospital stay. One...
Hi ,I'm new to forum , im 57 and currently had been on hrt for quite a while, my stories like a Craig David song lol , on Monday ( this week ) I had a small bleed ,on Tues the bleed got heavier, with a great deal of pain ,i managed to get an appt for...
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