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I've been taking domperidone for sickness after chemotherapy..but doesn't seem to be working.. also lanzaprazole after 3rd cycle of chemo.had awful tummy cramps and now can't face food at all has anyone else had this
Hi I have had womb cancer for 2 years and am on hormone treatment as I need to lose alot of weight before ican have a hysterectomy, I've been fine on the hormone treatment the cancer as not spread or grown but this morning I woke up and I'm bleeding not...
Hi there, thought I would pop a post on here as, other than my husband, I do not have anyone else I would share such intimate info with. So a nice group of complete strangers is better lol. So I am a couple of months away from my 53rd birthday. I...
I had my first Paclitaxel and Carboplatin chemo back in June 2024, I was fine after the first session, no problems really apart from bit of hair loss despite having the cool cap. However, 3 weeks later when I had my second treatment as soon as I was connected...
Following a recurrence of endometrial cancer and a further course of chemotherapy (which I had a reaction to after cycle 5) I have been receiving pembrolizumab and lenvatinib since September 2023. The side effects were pretty tough so my daily lenvatinib...
Just wanted to let everyone know I was very lucky and the polyps I had were all benign. A big thank you to everyone on the forum who supported me, especially Jane. Will be taking a break from the womb cancer forum now and hopefully the polyps won...
A bit of a quandary as lot of spotting initially, but today bleeding – pale pink watery, not bright red or brown – a lot heavier filling couple of pads. I read somewhere that bleeding can continue for up to 10 days but wasn't expecting it to get heavier...
I got my results yesterday. Good news is the cancer hasn’t spread. I don’t really understand if this means into the ovaries and cervix or it has not spread out of the womb and I didn’t ask the Consultant what it meant I’m afraid. Bad news is it’s a very...
I am 65 and have had some cyclical post menopausal spotting for a couple of days for the last 3 months. A trans vaginal scan revealed an endometrial lining of 20mm. I have had a hysteroscopy last week, where the doctor removed 1 polyp and did a biopsy...
Hiya I was diagnosed with Aytipical Hyperplasia in June and now have to have a hysterectomy. I had my pre op assessment on Friday but still haven’t been given a date. I’ve suffered from really heavy periods for years and at 55 I was hoping they would...
