I am constipated and the doctor prescribed fibrogel but I feel worse today. Tummy pains and not been to the toilet. It says take after food but there isn’t any room and I retch. This is the third day two days only once and yesterday twice. What can I...
FIRSTLY Hello to all, I Had my hysteroscopy today. They said they took a biopsy and now the wait begins? Posting 6week wait!! Don't get me wrong I'm not complaining I've been extremely lucky up until now. I had my transvinal scan and bloods within...
Hello everyone, I get my biopsy results from the hysteroscopy on Thursday, and I'm not expecting good news (please read my profile) I also had a biopsy today for suspected breast cancer. Yes, I know I haven't had a confirmed diagnosis for either yet,...
Hi everyone, I'm Eliza from the Community team, I'm just posting here to share Sarah-Jane's story which we've featured on Community News. Sarah-Jane was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer stage 3B and womb cancer stage 1B at the age of 42. Sarah...
Hi All I had the hystereectomy on Monday and came home Tuesday afternoon. I didn’t see the surgeon , a doctor i hadn’t met came and said she was asked to say all went as expected and once the nurse was happy i could go home. I was still a bit groggy...
Hi I got diagnosed with womb cancer on 27 July. The diagnosis came completely out of the blue and I had a full hysterectomy with everything removed on 19 August. Today I had a phone call from my surgeon to tell me that everything was clear and that...
Hi, I'm there weeks post total robotic hysterectomy and BSO. My question.... is it normal to still be bleeding vaginally at this point and if so how long can it go on for? Thanks
Hi, just over a year ago I had a full hysterectomy due to having womb cancer. I have since had 2 check ups & due a 3rd in October. Since the op I have noticed my bones especially my knees are getting painful & popping/crunching. Should I have been...
Hi Ladies Sorry not been around much lately. went out last Tuesday, felt a bit headachy Thursday, listless Friday and streaming cold on Saturday with razor blade sore throat. Put and 2 together and thought "No, it can't be just one blooming day out...
Hi ladies, many of you know me from 4 years ago and you helped me so much, so I just wanted to see if you could answer some questions again for me….. my aunt has been diagnosed with endometroid carcinoma grade 3… we do not know the stage yet, I just wondered...
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