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Hi all, Did anyone else find that 4th chemo of paclitaxel and carboplatin take its toll? I've obviously been very lucky until now, I bounced back within two days of side effects starting on sessions 1 to 3. I have chemo on a Thursday, side effects...
Hi folks I know I should talk to my doctor about this and will but hoped to hear some peoples' experiences... They originally thought I had stage 1B so I opted to keep ovaries as I'm 39. Post surgery biopsy turns out it is stage 3 grade 2 so now...
Hi. Waiting for appointment for MRI before hysterectomy for endometrial cancer. Can anyone tell me what happens with this. How it is done?. I have very low pain threshold so panicking a bit
Can you tell me how your hysterectomy’s went and after back in ward , did most of you go home day after or 2 nights please . im confused as my notes below say this Total Abdominal Hysterectomy Nec and BSO and washings Robotic minimal access...
Has anyone on here gone home the same day as having operation , as I know some hospitals offer this to right candidates .I’ve been reading about it and they say good for mobility in your own home and can recover well aloy of hospitals offer this it...
I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer in 2020.Had a hysterectomy with follow up brach therapy. Clear of cancer for 3 months but 3 month scan revealed swollen lympnodes pelvic area. I have had chemo which was successful putting cancer into remission...
I have a question about weight gain post hysterectomy, my surgery was 12 weeks ago and I am back to being pretty active, walk at least 2 miles with the dog each day and currently do two gym classes per week and do not have a particular passion for food...
Has anyone stage and grade actually stayed the same after hysterectony ? Also when people say found in a polp does that mean like mine found behind in the actual lining after polp was taken out on biopsy
I realised over night my wind and gassy are actually cramps and noises from my uterus and became quite painful, so took painkillers which eased it a bit , but hardly slept for cramps ( wow there so noisy too )!! anyone else had these cramps please before...
After all this I don’t think I will ever return to work now , Let alone face people , I work 2 days a week on reception for 6 years and have been off 6 weeks so far . Just how I feel now so will wait and see later before I make a decision . I used to...
