I was diagnosed with uterine cancer at my local hospital in August. Had a hysteroscopy and was told what they thought was a mass of polyps, didn’t look benign. During the following mdt meeting, it was decided I needed to go to a bigger university hospital...
I had a hysterectomy over two years ago. I noticed some bleeding after wiping myself after a wee. I am so worried I’d what this means. Anyone else been through this?
Hi all, I am wondering how many of you drove yourselves to your radiography sessions? My journey is one hour each way. I have the option of being driven, but would prefer to "be in my own space." Safety is the primary requirement and I would never...
Hooray! That’s me home after having an ‘uncomplicated’ laparoscopic total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo oophorectomy, with minimal blood loss! Done yesterday and home today-that’s a real plus. And I feel very well considering….but the wind pain...
Hello everyone, I had endometrial cancer diagnosed in 2018 and I had a hysterectomy followed by 25 days of radiotherapy. I have not had a return of the cancer in the pelvic area but was diagnosed this year with two lung tumours which have been identified...
Having started with a phone consultation with my GP because of my having a slight discharge 35 years after my last period, (I’m 68) I was sent to my local hospital for tests which showed a thickened endometrial lining and a polyp. This led to a laparoscopy...
Apologies if this is the wrong forum, but I seem to be in between Breast and Endometrial! I'm having my third hysteroscopy this Friday for an endometrial thickening of 38mm. This is suspected as a result of the medication Tamoxifen which I have taken...
Hello, Only my second post as was diagnosed with grade 2 endometrial cancel last week. Now waiting for the MRI and CT scan before total hysterectomy. I don’t think I’ll be able to have HRT after op due to type of cancer and I’m only 49 years old. ...
Hi all I was recently diagnosed with stage 3a, grade 1 womb cancer and had a full hysterectomy at the end of September. I am only 30, but have lynch syndrome. I am due to have chemotherapy and radiotherapy but haven't had the initial appointments...
About About 16 days ago I was on the forum with the same problem but it was dark red Bleeding around 20 minutes but I couldn't see any clots as the bleed was heavy together with period cramps especially on my right-hand side, called the GP who said...
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