Hi everyone, I am 9 weeks post total hysterectomy and BSO today. I am waiting for my radiotherapy assessment appointment. I am to have 28 days of pelvic radiotherapy. I have LVSI and that is why I am having adjunct therapy. Each day that goes past...
I saw this kettle mentioned on a spinal stenosis group and thought I’d mention it here. Yes it’s £75 and we may only need it for 4-6 weeks post op, but I just thought I’d share about it here in case anyone facing surgery might want to treat themselves...
This community has been so helpful to me and knowing that I am not alone going through this experience has been a comfort. I saw this article from the European Medical Journal posted in a FB group and thought i would share it with you. Although early...
I have been focusing a bit on home life and not visiting the forum as often. Something MarmiteFan59 said on a recent post under diagnosis and treatment resonated with me about anxiety post treatment. While most of my radiotherapy side effects have...
I have had a ultra sound and been notified that I have a thickened endometrium. I am now awaiting a biopsy scan and trying to manage this. I have adenymosis and fibrioids and been suffering from heavy periods for years. I am concerned as I have already...
Hi all Ive had my bra therapy treatment but my leg is swelling is this lympodema not quite sure if I had a lymp node removed when I had my hysterectomy any advice would help please
Morning, I posted here some weeks back, I had my hysterectomy done laparoscopically 4th October, I was worried due to my weight whether it would be possible, I was in theatre for 6 hours due to adhesions with womb and other organs. I have just had my...
It is just under a fortnight since I had my keyhole total hysterectomy. I am suffering a lot of pain with weeing and pooing. I take 1000mg paracetemol four times a day and 240mg codeine spread through the day. I am using lactulose. I am physically weeing...
Hello Just wanted to check in. I found very good post op advice on the Hysterectomycentre uk website. (Hope its ok to put this up) other websites offer great info too. I am feeling much better this week. Had antibiotics last week for a slight belly...
I am 5 weeks post op on Monday. How soon can you have a bath? I can't remember if it is 4 weeks or 6 weeks post op.
