I've had 2 rounds of chemo for womb cancer and so far the only side effects are hair loss and some diarrhoea. What side effects are you experiencing and how are you dealing with them? H
Edit: fyi i was rejected for hrt due to my cancer being hormone positive and the fact i sustained a dvt in the accident. But I wasn't necessarily after hrt. Being referred for dexascan and bloods taken to ascertain situation before any further action...
Had appendicitis and CT scan also showed abnormality on ovary. Vaginal ultrasound shows thickened endometrium. Colposcopy biopsy came back normal but Consultant wanted it further investigated due to amount of tissue so hysteroscopy done. Cancer stage...
Hi everyone ️ just was wondering if anyone else is 4 years after chemo and radiotherapy still find that they get very tired still and body aches alot is this a normal thing ir should I not be getting so tired still and body aching as much after 4 years...
Is the time frame for receiving biopsy results a good indicator of what the results reveal? ie the longer they take the less chance there is it will be cancer What have your time lines been like from biopsy to result? Thanks for any input/advice...
I’ve had treatment for womb cancer in 2023 now I’ve notice spotting does mean the cancer has returned
Just had my hysteroscopy done today not the most pleasant experience but tolerable with gas and air. Nurses were great really caring and explained everything that was happening and constantly checking I was ok. The biopsy has now been sent so have to...
I broke a tooth on Monday evening, no pain or sensitivity, and have just got back from the dentist. Luckily it was a simple fix as he can't do anything invasive while I'm having chemo.
Hi everyone, on Saturday I had few blood tests because of my anaemia from heavy bleeding every month. Today I got a call because my haemoglobin it is way too low, I was worried that they will cancel the surgery for this Thursday but they want me to do...
Morning all My husband has a rotten cold, he slept downstairs last night and went back to bed when I got up in the early hours. We are sitting in different rooms at the moment but what else can I do to help avoid catching his cold. Thanks for any...
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