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I have been told stage 1a grade 1 and the nearer I get to my operation waited 6 weeks from diagnosed ( gyno on holiday and said she’d do it when she’s back as I wanted her ) so not seen he4 since Dec 1 st I read mri and that was a concern as said I...
I was sent results of my. Pre assessment tests for blood and swabs so you get to see ECG results ? From test you. Had done before op??? As these haven't arrived yet maybe you don't get these
Well all done, First down at 8.30 then before I knew it was in recover room and on the ward by 14.15, Hubby waiting to be let him bless him Had some pain relief then a bit of food around 5, waiting for my first bloodthinning injection around now but...
I am worrying as I’m 67 stage 1a grade 1 told after mri I have a aching on the side affected but no pain or bleeding I’m worried at 67 I will take longer to recover and get active mobile again
Hi, I’m Debs or Debbie and forgot I was Deborah until all my hospital visits. I can’t remember the date I was diagnosed, I can’t remember Christmas or what the date and details that my grandson was born. My head space goes for overactive thinking to just...
I’m due to go in for a full hysterectomy on the 17 January. I started taking homeopathic remedies when I was diagnosed in August and I’m wondering if I can still take them up to the operation date. My homeopath says it’s ok but I’m getting conflicting...
Hello all, I am looking for some information/help. I am 4 weeks now after laparoscopic hysterectomy. I am having a bit of cream coloured discharge maybe just once a day but I am wondering if this is ok? Just wondering if any of you have had this or any...
Hi I'm new here I was diagnosed with endometriosis back in the summer of 2023 after many months of low iron....major fatigue and the beginnings of perimennapausese and trying Horome Threapy ...my Ob doctor started discussing a hysterectomy Had 2 large...
have most ladies on here all had hysterectomies with BSO as I think that's the normal ? All taken away
I am one week into 28 sessions of pelvic radiotherapy. Last night I experienced slightly burning bladder for the first time. I mentioned it to the radiologist today and will do a urine sample for them tomorrow. I'm not concerned as this is a known side...
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