I am due to start my first chemo on Wednesday but I have a cold, will I still be able to have it? Thanks
I just thought I would update my progress. Following a hysterectomy earlier this month, I need some radiotherapy "for safety". My cancer was Grade 1, stage 1B. I saw the consultant, a registrar and the cancer nurse on Wednesday. I came out feeling...
Hello all. Haven't been on the forum for some years. Had removal of everything in December 2014 with stage 3A endometrial cancer and then had 5 weeks of adjuvant radiotherapy. All had been well apart from the long term side effects of the radiotherapy...
I just posted this as a reply to someone on another chat, then thought it might help someone. When I got my diagnosis on 22 November (the consultant told me even before biopsies were sent away) I decided to start a diary. I didn't want to make family...
Well hello everyone, hoping you’re all well. I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer November 2020, with a total hysterectomy early December. It’s been a tough year but I’m happy to say I can look back and smile now. As a second diagnosis of cancer (...
I was wondering if anybody who is having chemo could recommend a shampoo or conditioner to minimise hair loss please? I'm only having carboplatin so a cold cap has not been recommended but I did wonder if there were shampoos and conditioners that some...
I finished my therapies in august. I had my operation 31 December then chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy and then brachytherapy. I still have problems with my bowels they vary day by day. Anyone with advice about how long this could last. I am afraid...
Hi since I have been back at work (and changed roles) I have struggled with depression and anxiety I have been started in anti depressants by my GP has anyone else suffered like this or had counselling and did it help
Hi ladies as you all probley know cancer diagnosis affects your mental health has any one tried anti depression medication if so what was your side affects xxx
Hi all, I am overwhelmed with my diagnosis and have high levels of anxiety, fear etc. has anyone used mindfulness apps ? if so which one and did you find it useful? many thanks Jo xx
