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My own womb cancer journey is frustrating in terms of the time it is taking. I wonder if it is being addressed by politicians and support organisations that where you live in Scotland impacts on how quickly you are seen and treated. Where I live (Lanarkshire...
Today today is my two-year anniversary of having wound cancer I didn't really I didn't celebrate it because I don't want to it's been very hard and very stressful very traumatic and everything else and then about some more trauma to do with which hasn...
Hi, If I decide to definitely not accept a hysterectomy will I be discharged by the oncology team or will I get regular checks to find out whether cancer is spreading? I've got a third hysteroscopy next month and, obviously, don't expect that kind...
Hi everyone, I've not been on here for such a long time but I thought it was right that I come and share my update. For those who don't know me, I was diagnosed with what was expected to be Stage 1a Endometrial Cancer in late November of last year....
I struggled with getting support for years. Suffered with terrible pain daily and extremely heavy bleeding for months to no period for months, this was ongoing since i was a teen. (Im now 30) My gp refused to refere me to a gyno because i "wasnt there...
Good morning. Out of interest for those on Dostarlimab how long have you been told that you will be receiving it? Were you given number of cycles, or length of time or in my case no time frame but would be stopped if you had unmanageable side effects...
Hi , I had my surgery on the 14th of April full hysterectomy and my ovaries removed. Am still in pain especially on my left side more than anything, can be painful enough to where it makes me sick
Hi all, I started off with suspected bowel cancer, then it changed to possible ovarian (raised Ca125) had ultra sound scan today and was told the lining of my womb was thickened. can anyone throw any light on what might be going on? I haven’t had...
Hi All, Ive posted on this group before, my full story is on my profile but a couple of months ago I was diagnosed with severe complex endometrial hyperplasia, unable to exclude grade 1 cancer. I had a call from my oncologist today to advise my more...
Hi, I was diagnosed hyperlasia with atypia in december 2024, i have been treated with mirena coil that was fitted in february 2025, my last biopsy in june 2025 was all clear, However the past 2 weeks i have been experiencing bleeding and pain, Unable...
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