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I’m 4 weeks post op this weekend and just have a few issues that I thought I would ask you ladies if you had the same at this stage as I thought with a robotic da Vinci op I would feel bit better by now 1 my tummy flat at night but gets swollen and...
3 /1/2 weeks after hysterectomy I stared bleeding bright red blood. Enough to have to change towels a couple of times a day. As it was getting heavier I phoned surgeon helpline who said to make an appointment with GP (which would take a long time) - it...
Well had my first chemo (pacli and Carbo) on Thursday Had the cold cap which was a strange feeling ! Will see how my hair goes before next cycle as to if I carry on with it but fingers crossed so far feel OK after treatment.Think it's probably the anti...
Good morning , I have just been diagnosed with stage 3 endometrial cancer (very scared). I need to decide pre op whether to have lymph nodes removal or lymph node radiotherapy. I am really struggling to make a decision after reading up on some side...
Hi All, Several of you requested an update after getting my results yesterday post Hysterectomy. I got a call lunchtime after the MDT meeting from my CNS confirming I didn't need to get to my 4PM appointment as the results confirmed I need no further...
Hello I have recently been diagnosed with endometrial cancer Grade 2 - had MRI and CT etc and now just waiting for a hysterectomy. I have been in total shock since had a lump removed in the beginning of December and between hospital appointments ...
Hi been going through many tests and appointments over the last few weeks. Now waiting on a contrast eco of my heart, to see if I can have the hysterectomy operation. I am very isolated and haven't got any supporting family except my daughter who lives...
Hi I just would like some advice as my head gone down the rabbit hole again.had a long prolonged bleed after coming off hrt last year had a scan my lining was 11mm and possible polyp.bleeding stopped had hysteroscopy no abnormalities biopsy clear.Then...
I am lying in hospital, in NMUH or use to be called Royal Stoke UH I have had my full hysterectomy including pelvic lymph nodes removed. the nurses are all so lovely and so helpful but I’m not on the section of ward I should have been on. They nearly...
Well, I started a blog. I have so much swirling around this head of mine to cope with, I just decided to write. It's always been my way of coping. If my blog helps anyone else then that's a bonus: https://younameher.wordpress.com Endometrial cancer...
