So I’ve been to see my consultant after my diagnosis of womb cancer to discuss the hysterectomy. He said that once they have done the operation then that’s it the cancer will be gone !! But reading the book they gave me and reading things on here. It...
Hi lovely ladies, hope you're all doing well? Pauline has done amazingly well in her recovery from a full hysterectomy and internal brachytherapy. Using the NHS dilators has been very challenging; especially as they caused a UTI that wiped poor Pauline...
I will shortly be at the stage of needing to make a decision about whether I return to work. I am interested to know how many people in the group still work at stage 4 and how you manage, if still having treatment. It's not realistic for me to return...
Hello, ladies: It's been 15 days since my hysterectomy/salpingo-oophorectomy and sampling of lymph nodes. It was so heroically helpful to have the support of this group, and I thought I'd share a few random thoughts in case they are useful to those moving...
what is the constant watery discharge ?? I am newly diagnosed with endometrial cancer , haven’t been seen yet by the Gynocologist , going today. Hopefully will get answers then , but am wondering if you any of you have this and how long it lasted. Also...
Hi all, I highly recommend this TV programme on C4/ 4seven. Cancer patients and the surgeons treating them at The Royal Marsden Hospital. Scenes of surgery though, maybe not for the squeamish. 3programmes. Amanda x
Hi ladies I had a full hysterectomy and bi lateral salpingo a year ago and have been getting used to the new norm. Noticing a distinct heaviness in the vagina area and went to discuss with the woman's health team at the hospital and it appears that...
Hi everyone, In April 2017, following an investigation at my local NHS hospital of my Uterus, Ovaries and Cervix, I was told cancer had been identified and I would require a Hysterectomy. I have private medical insurance, so I transferred to the private...
Morning ladies, so I am on day 11 post op (hysterectomy & BSO) and hadn't been having any discharge, but yesterday out of nowhere I had some what looks like pale yellow watery fluid come from my vagina and are now worried this may be lymph fluid ? I...
Hi folks, following a hysterectomy after a grade 3 uterine cancer diagnosis last October - I’m now experiencing daily joint pain - I can no longer take HRT - following some confusion around phytoestrogens- my surgeon said Black Cohosh is OK to take...
