3 weeks ago I had a radical hysterectomy with a tumour removal. The tumour was stuck to my bowel and appendix. The bowel was cut and resectioned. Today I went for the results, unfortunately the pathology has not given answers and they haven’t seen anything...
Just wondering if anyone has experience of (very light) bleeding that has started 10 days after the surgery, I haven't had any up to now. The other thing I am getting which, although painful, is very short lived and intermittent and a little perplexing;...
Hi all - I messaged a few weeks back about my issues getting my GP to do a two week referral for my postmenopausal bleeding, then scan showing thickening of the endometrium. So yesterday was my hysteroscopy appointment - all the delays meant it was just...
Good morning I'm just wondering how long between recovery from surgery and pelvic radiotherapy starting? My guess is it may vary on where you live and/or waiting lists? Thank you
Following surgery 4 weeks ago, histology report has come back that the cancer didn’t reach the lymph nodes …however team have suggested carboplatin and paclitaxol chemotherapy. Has anyone got any tips of how to deal with the side effects please?
Following surgery on Monday, I still have a strange sensation on the outside of my left hip/though, almost like a numbness. It is like the sensation of having something bulky in my pocket, but there is nothing there. Did anyone else get anything similar...
So relieved. Just told only need radiotherapy follow up to hysterectomy. And now I pause. Where is best place to find out about side effects please?
Hello ladies, I hope that you are all as well as you can be Today I read an article in the Sunday paper,about a new drug for endometrial cancer,so just thought I would post on here. It is called Dosterlimab. Studies show that used with chemo can keep...
Hey everyone. Am having chemotherapy for womb cancer, had hysterectomy and now this treatment. I was wondering if anyone else has had issues with insomnia as a side effect of chemotherapy and if so, how did you manage? Got 6 x treatments every 3 weeks...
I am finding it really hard to manage my thoughts and overwhelming numbness versus crushing feelings of needing an escape whilst presenting a strong, positive self to the rest of the world. I can't express this anywhere and hope it is ok to express...
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