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Hi I started my first round of chemo a week ago and within 2 days was in agony with joint pain and muscle in every joint, they gave me morphine and this helped and by day 4 the pain had gone but now I’ve got tingling in my fingers and feet which I’m guessing...
Yesterday, I had a total hysterectomy where they removed everything. I’m currently in hospital atm. My surgery took nearly 4 and a half hours and the surgeon told me that they had to do a lot more! I’m now in the side room. My paramedic sister asked about...
It's now been 25 weeks since my red flag referral and I still haven't been scheduled for surgery . Feeling very low Any advice?
Hi I am from Northern Ireland and would be interested in people's experiences here as possibly quite different I am waiting for my hysterectomy which will be abdominal and have been told I might need brachotherapy Finding the waiting hard to be...
Hi it is almost 1 year ago since I had a hysterectomy as iWas diagnosed with womb cancer. I have undergone chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and completed my treatment ain June this year. Throughout my diagnosis, surgery and treatment I have felt fine in...
Hi all, I had a hysterectomy about 11 days ago to treat endometrial carcinoma. I’ve always had a bit of a delicate digestive system, which runs in my family, but for about a week now I’ve been really suffering with an upset stomach (downstairs). Initially...
I am four weeks post op and had bleeding last night and some lower pelvic pain; assume this is normal? Really can’t face asking my CNS
Hiya I was told at the beginning of October that my biopsy results came back I had womb cancer I have since had a staging scan (2 weeks ago) I am wondering how long it took for you all to get results as I have spoken to my consultants secretary and they...
Hi guys, I’m new to the group. My mum had recently been diagnosed with the above. She had a post menopausal bleed. We assumed it was polyps. As it had been previously. But a biopsy gave her the diagnosis. Today we’ve been told the cancer is contained...
Hello everyone My cancer has returned and apparently there's more of it, albeit still Stage 1 Grade 1. I've had my CT and MRI scans although I haven't been told the results yet. The MDT meeting is today, so I should get a call very shortly. But...
