The bleeding and discharge have stopped this last day or two. Is this a good sign?
Anxiety is getting the better of me and I just want treatment to start asap. I had my oncology appointment on 9th January and planning on the same day but the consultant wanted a PET scan done. It took a further 2 weeks for that to happen which was...
I am having treatment for endometrial cancer. I had staging laparotomy, full radical hysterectomy with 24 lymph nodes removed in November. Vertical incision with 48 clips. Now having chemo x 4 rounds . Then I have chemo radiation/ radiotherapy x25 and...
I'm having tests etc but I'm thinking surely I would feel different if I had cancer. My mind is just trying to work out if I should know my own body well enough. UPDATE: I have received the results of my smear tesr today which is ok, I'm thinking...
Hi I've just turned 56, this week on 21st Jan I experienced spotting followed by daily bleeding (still continuing) similar to a light period from memory. Prior to this I've not had a period for over five years. Since October 2023 I've been on HRT...
After 23 session of external beam Radiotherapy 2 session of Bracktherapy 4 cycles of Paclitaxel and carboplatin Finally rang that bell ! So many emotions! What am I now . What is My New Normal !
I had grade 2 ,type 1a endometrial cancer , I had a hysterectomy and all was told it’s all gone with histology results and no further treatment needed , iv had an appointment through in patient knows best to see Endocrinology , has anyone else had to...
Hi again. Following on from my first post - waiting for hysteroscopy. I had a call to say there was a cancellation for this morning if I would like it. Yes please! Had the procedure and biopsies. It was more painful than I envisaged but I coped...
It's been tree weeks now since I had my hysterectomy to remove the cancer, all of a sudden I have pain in my lower abdomen it's like period pain but ten times worse. I haven't had this pain since the op is it normal or should I be concerned
Where do I start. I had a sacro hysteropexy with mesh in 2020 and not really had any issues. I did feel like I had another prolapse in 2023 but the consultant did an exam and said everything seems fine. She gave me estrogen pessaries, I am also on Everol...
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