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I'm currently waiting for the results of biopsies after a hysteroscopy last week due to a thickened endometrial lining and non stop bleeding for 4 months. Of course, I have turned to Google but I'm struggling to find anything about women my age going...
After watching Dr Hannah Fry's programme on Life after Cancer, my friend read an article about the Oxford Lymphoedema Clinic. Dr Hannah Fry developed Lymphoedema in one leg after surgery for Cervival cancer, she subsequently had LVA surgery at the clinic...
Hello all. I hope you don’t mind me posting - I feel a bit silly as I don’t have any confirmation of anything right now! I am 46 and have had AUB for around 6 years. Periods getting progressively heavier and longer. I went on to combined HRT a year...
After progressively heavier and more frequent bleeding (over 1year) I recently had an abdominal & TVUS. I was contacted by the GP on the same day and told my scan was abnormal and referred for a 2 week wait appt. I've attended this morning and been told...
Hello everyone! I am 49 years old and had not had a regular period since Aug. 2017.. SO I thought I was in menopause. Then Feb 2019 had some spotting and it turned into a full regular period. Went to my GYN and she did a TVU and took an endometrial biopsy...
Hi ,I’m 53 post menopausal ,had partial hysterectomy 9 years ago due to heavy periods .Ovaries and cervix kept .Around 3 years later started having menopause symptoms but covid and was worried about HRT but they slowly got worse especially the fatigue...
Hi I have now been updated after MDT and informed its good news that I don’t need chemo or radiotherapy but only brachytherapy as the P53 mutation is less than 5% !! She said it’s all round good news and after worrying since they rang me on Tuesday, she...
Hi all, just wanted to let you all know that yesterday I finally had my hysteroscopy/biopsy after waiting all these weeks. Consultant said no polyps or anything so just the lining biopsy result to wait for. I will let you know. Just wanted to say thank...
Hi I was just wondering how often you have CA125 and CA19-9 blood tests, and do you have both? How soon following surgery did you have these bloods taken? Or are they only taken after treatment? So far I have only had surgery but neither of these...
I was doing so searching and fund the above Dostarlimab (Jemperli) does anyone regarding this medication or has anyone received it.
