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Hi I had my surgery on 19th April and my follow up was on Thursday of last week to receive the histology report. I can’t deny I was worried that they might find cancer in the “bits” they removed. Thankfully not. The surgeon was great and told me that...
Has anyone else recently been diagnosed with this? My sarcoma was on the outside of my uterus (I gather this is quite unusual) - now removed in a full hysterectomy. I also had 2 affected lymph nodes removed. It seems the main treatment will be wait and...
Innate keyhole hysterectomy just over six weeks ago and had bleeding immediately afterwards which gradually reduced and became pale until it stopped completely about ten days ago. Yesterday I noticed that i had a watery discharge, not smelly and quite...
Hi I was wondering about the variation in giving further treatment for stage 1a high grade cancer following hysterectomy. I had serous type cancer found in a small polyp after hysteroscopy. So stage 1a. After hysterectomy nothing else was found so...
Hi all, A few of us have noticed a real gap in information regarding endometrial cancer, hyperplasia etc in ladies who were pre menopausal before diagnosis and surgery. I thought it would be worth starting this thread so that there is a place for this...
How long did others find it took till energy levels returned fully? I'm doing really well 18 days post op. Walking 10k+ steps doing pretty much all household chores walking my dog at least twice and also a few hours work most days I'm not sleeping as...
I wondered if many get the same stage and grade after surgery on meeting for histology follow up which was told to them after initial diagnoses from MRI and if it's an originally low stage and grade after hysterectomy they need extra treatment or just...
Hi everyone, this is my first post so bear with me! I'm in my early twenties, diagnosed with endometrial cancer currently having oral chemo and hormone treatment to shrink. At the moment- I'm feeling ok. Not too many nasty side effects, just a sore...
Hi I am due to start radiotherapy on Thursday this week, and wondering how it effected your day to day life. Could you still manage to go out or did it effect your bowels/bladder so that it was difficult to go out? Or was it too tiring to do much and...
Hi all, I have grade1A endometrial cancer, and had a robotic hysterectomy in March this year. The treatment and staff have been fantastic and the operation went well. Unluckily I then 2 weeks later had a vaginal sutures infection. Treated with inpatient...
