Does this show up in a full blood count ? Which is done in hospital before you leave my fbc was all normal so am I to think it was all ok
So a week since my post CT appointment where I was told everything looked good. I rang hospital today as I have had a bit of pain in my groin again and was told I have to be seen next week in clinic as at that last appointment my tumour marker had gone...
Been to see surgeon today 3 weeks post op Grading still grade 3 but stage is 1a which I am pleased about, plan is to see consultant next week and start 6 sessions of chemo probably in 2 weeks time to " mop up "
One week today I had my operation , blood pressure was high for few days but gradually coming down now , and been monitoring it ,I would say one if the worse things was the first poo and constipation oh my goodness I was in agony but a Senna and dose...
Hi I am having my first session of adjuvant chemotherapy tomorrow, carboplatin - paclitaxel. I am feeling a bit worried and apprehensive about it, mostly I am worried about the side effects. I know everyone is effected differently and has different...
I'm home after one night had robotic op and just 4 tiny holes I'm good all tests ok but my blood pressure very high and racing pulse hypertension after op as was low till then so annoying ! not sure if quite common I'm monitoring at home on machine...
Hi all, Did anyone else find that 4th chemo of paclitaxel and carboplatin take its toll? I've obviously been very lucky until now, I bounced back within two days of side effects starting on sessions 1 to 3. I have chemo on a Thursday, side effects...
Hi folks I know I should talk to my doctor about this and will but hoped to hear some peoples' experiences... They originally thought I had stage 1B so I opted to keep ovaries as I'm 39. Post surgery biopsy turns out it is stage 3 grade 2 so now...
Hi. Waiting for appointment for MRI before hysterectomy for endometrial cancer. Can anyone tell me what happens with this. How it is done?. I have very low pain threshold so panicking a bit
Can you tell me how your hysterectomy’s went and after back in ward , did most of you go home day after or 2 nights please . im confused as my notes below say this Total Abdominal Hysterectomy Nec and BSO and washings Robotic minimal access...
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