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Hi Since my diagnosis in December I have been following a much healthier diet but have discovered that some of the salads I've been consuming have contained edamame beans - young soya beans. I have read that these, along with other seeds and nuts contain...
I have had a lot of health issues over the last few years. I was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia and couple of years ago and get regular blood tests but back in June 2025 was diagnosed with Endometrial cancer Adenocarcinoma stage 1 grade...
What is going on here? I was diagnosed and finished treatment for Serous endometrial cancer. It was stage 3a with no clear margins post-surgery. (One lymph node was positive, but only one was taken out on that side. Now the oncologist told me bye...
Hi out there! Well ,I have recovered from surgery on the 24th March. Although pathology came back as clear cell cancer, thankfully there was no spread to lymph nodes, or vascular spread etc. It was confined to my uterus. I had my first chemo last...
Has anyone had any counselling to help with their mental health. Also where did you go for it please. I really don’t want to go down the anti depressants route. I just need to offload and clear my head - to try and get away from the cancer occupying my...
Last night I could not sleep at all. I was diagnosed 6 days ago with grade 1 womb cancer. The worry of waiting to be seen to get a plan is really affecting me mentally. I don’t know what to do with myself. I have to wait until 3/6/26 to see the oncologist...
Ok I am getting concerned but not trying to get my self worked up. I had a HRT bleed (when I forgot to change oatches regular) last Feb, Just mainly brown discharge, for about 10 days. I had a hysteroscopy and all was well. Small cyst, biopsy ok, lining...
I received an endometrial cancer diagnosis yesterday. It has come as such a shock and my emotions are really running away with me. I’ve had a rough night and thought I’d turn to Macmillan and ask the online community for support. I’d be very grateful...
Hi all, apparently my ultrasound scan results were inconclusive. Can anyone else relate to this?
Hello everyone, nice to connect with you. I’ve just joined I’m 53, and 15 months post menopausal. I had major surgery in February to remove part of my colon due to diverticula disease scaring and colitis and have been recovering well but have now had...
