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Been to see surgeon today 3 weeks post op Grading still grade 3 but stage is 1a which I am pleased about, plan is to see consultant next week and start 6 sessions of chemo probably in 2 weeks time to " mop up "
Hi All, I was just wondering whether there are any ladies out there who are currently taking Megace? Before I start targeted radiotherapy, I’ve been asked to try hormone therapy in the first instance to see whether it shrinks the mass and enlarged nodule...
Two years ago today I had my laparoscopic hysterectomy at Southampton Hospital for predicted grade 1 stage 1a endometrial cancer. Unknown to me it was an operation that probably saved my life, as, when the histology was done, rare precancerous “stics...
After your operation how long approx do you get a follow up appointment to get update of operation and what's the next move forward is it about 2 weeks it' comes through and always meeting face to face ? thanks
Having been advised I had stage 1a grade 1 on MRI with contrast how many I wondered stay the same stage and grade after histology I was advised no chemo at the beginning but maybe radiation to zap it would decide after op results in now dreading that...
One week today I had my operation , blood pressure was high for few days but gradually coming down now , and been monitoring it ,I would say one if the worse things was the first poo and constipation oh my goodness I was in agony but a Senna and dose...
Hi was diagnosed at the end of November and yesterday’s surgery was cancelled due to doctors strike - now will be 31st January. Wasn’t told much but CNS confirmed it’s stage 1B when I asked. I live alone and a friend had arranged to stay with me for a...
Hi, I'm relatively new to my endometrial cancer diagnosis, 1a Grade 3. Surgery very soon. I just wanted to ask if anyone else experienced really extreme fatigue with their condition? Despite getting 8-9 hrs sleep a night, I feel permanently exhausted...
Hi I am having my first session of adjuvant chemotherapy tomorrow, carboplatin - paclitaxel. I am feeling a bit worried and apprehensive about it, mostly I am worried about the side effects. I know everyone is effected differently and has different...
I'm home after one night had robotic op and just 4 tiny holes I'm good all tests ok but my blood pressure very high and racing pulse hypertension after op as was low till then so annoying ! not sure if quite common I'm monitoring at home on machine...
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