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Hi Just wanted to ask anyone when they had a bath, rather than shower after laproscopic hysterectomy. There is such contradictory information on various forums. A lot of people say wait until you are cleared by doctor to check everything is healed....
Hi I have found out recently that I am to have external radiotherapy, 25 times over 5 weeks. I spoke to the radio therapist who said I wouldn’t be able to drive myself and would need lifts, she said I would be too tired and fatigued to drive. i was...
Hi, I have just had my last chemo and will now start radiotherapy. Does anyone know how long after I can start ? Thanks
Hi I’m new to the group, been diagnosed with grade 3 serous womb cancer which is provisionally staged at 1a. I am due to have a robotic total hysterectomy on Monday and just wanted to hear people’s experiences with similar diagnosis. I have noticed...
Hi everyone I had my total hysterectomy in September 2023 and finished my course of radiotherapy in February. I had my first follow up appt yesterday. I was nervous as I didn't know what to expect. The doctor I saw was kind and I did not feel rushed...
I had hysterectomy, because of pre cancer cells.Got results online Says I have stage 1 endomimial cancer I ,see Dr on the 11.Just,wondered if I will need treatment.tks,for reading.Take care. Pat
My GP has informed me that they’ve had the provisional report which says - ‘ no intact fragments of endometrium for assessment’ GP suspects this means the biopsy sample was / insufficient has anyone had this? Not had any information from hospital...
Hi ladies just wanted to ask if any of you had your lymph nodes removed during your hysterectomy or if you only had a biopsy? I didn’t realise that this would be part of the surgery and found it a big decision to make weighing up benefits and side af...
Thanks for letting me join this community. I had a hystoscopy yesterday. I’m nearly 60 and have been bleeding every day. As I have previously had thyroid cancer I was understandably scared this is going to be cancer again. I asked the consultant if he...
Hello its been some time since since I visited here. I had hysterectomy etc for stage 3 womb cancer in December 2019 and was discharged after 3 years of monitoring. I noticed a small amount of blood on my panty liner today. I am recovering from covid...
