Hi I’ve been for a scan back in March which doctor at the time said was ok. Thursday I went to see a different doctor who’s lovely. She went back over my history and looked at the scan and said it’s thicker than it should be due to being on HRT for over...
Hi. I'm new here. 41, wife, mum of one. I had an emergency womb biopsy after they saw something on my ultrasound scan but I'm not being told much. it's been 6 weeks since the biopsy and when I rang for the results they told me an appointment had been...
Hi Quick question..I had a mirena coil put in last Sunday whilst I wait for my hysterectomy, after atypical hyperplasias was found in a polyp, which was postponed due to my blood sugar levels. This morning I have had some bleeding (only when wiping...
Hi all. I am looking for advice on any reasonably cost solutions for swimming with daily bleeding. I was wondering if people would happy to share their experiences with products such as waterproof pants and incontinence swimwear, or anything solutions...
Just curious for those of you who needed chemo after surgery, what was the time frame for it to begin ?
My oncologist had said my surgery would be at the end of this month but every time I call she says it wil be another couple of weeks until they can give me a date. I have to stop working this week because of the pain and I'm a single homeowner so that...
Still waiting fir surgery for high grade serous carcinoma. Pain is getting worse and I've now been bleeding for 54 days straight. I have left messages with my oncologist . She called and said they're waiting for a date for robotic surgery. She had...
I had PDR brachytherapy in late December 2022 after my hysterectomy in early October. The first few months after the treatment I felt a little tired and slightly sore but otherwise not too bad. In April I started having a burning sensation when I passed...
Last year (May/June 2022) I experienced post menopausal bleeding and abdominal pain so my GP sent me for an urgent ultrasound followed by an internal scan, which revealed my womb lining was 7mm. I then got an urgent referral to have biopsies taken. Thankfully...
Hi all. I previously posted several weeks ago after I had the vaginal ultrasound, which was due to postmenopausal bleeding. The nurse told me my endometrial thickness was 6mm, and referred me to a consultant. On Wednesday the consultant tried to perform...
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