Booked in for robotic surgery on 26th April for radical Hysterectomy and lymph node removal. Had anaesthetic previously but never had robotic surgery before. Anyone been through this, feeling a bit apprehensive
Hi, I'm 34 and was recently diagnosed with stage 1A endometrial carcinoma. I am extremely lucky that it was found as I had no symptoms at all, or risk factors. My partner and I have been trying to conceive for nearly 3 years, with no success, hence...
Hi During a hysteroscopy under Local Anaesthetic in December 2023, my gynaecologist found a growth in my womb along with 5 or 6 fibroids. She wanted to remove the growth there-and-then but my blood pressure plummeted so the procedure was stopped....
Would any cancer in the uterus show up on an MRI? Just wondering as I was diagnosed and had surgery for ovarian cancer in February. From around October my periods have been either non-existent or extremely light. Sometimes there has been the odd bleed...
Hi I had my surgery on 19th April and my follow up was on Thursday of last week to receive the histology report. I can’t deny I was worried that they might find cancer in the “bits” they removed. Thankfully not. The surgeon was great and told me that...
Hi I was wondering about the variation in giving further treatment for stage 1a high grade cancer following hysterectomy. I had serous type cancer found in a small polyp after hysteroscopy. So stage 1a. After hysterectomy nothing else was found so...
Hi all, A few of us have noticed a real gap in information regarding endometrial cancer, hyperplasia etc in ladies who were pre menopausal before diagnosis and surgery. I thought it would be worth starting this thread so that there is a place for this...
I wondered if many get the same stage and grade after surgery on meeting for histology follow up which was told to them after initial diagnoses from MRI and if it's an originally low stage and grade after hysterectomy they need extra treatment or just...
Hi I am due to start radiotherapy on Thursday this week, and wondering how it effected your day to day life. Could you still manage to go out or did it effect your bowels/bladder so that it was difficult to go out? Or was it too tiring to do much and...
Hi all, I have grade1A endometrial cancer, and had a robotic hysterectomy in March this year. The treatment and staff have been fantastic and the operation went well. Unluckily I then 2 weeks later had a vaginal sutures infection. Treated with inpatient...
