People of any background, gender identity or sexual orientation etc can be diagnosed with cancer. Please be welcoming and supportive when talking to others.
We keep this a safe space for everyone. To find out more, take a look at our Community Guidelines.
Hiya, Im not sure if I should be in this forum or not. I haven't got cancer..not that I'm aware of. I'm 52 (53 in January) 7yrs post menopausal (perimenopausal from 38) Suffered with menopausal symptoms all the way.. Tried an array of alternative...
I had full gynae surgery just over two years ago, 13 days ago routine review after a recent CT scan started with, I'm sorry...and everything changed, I await MRI confirmation of exact location of trouble which seems to be peritoneal and more than one...
I went to.the hospital yesterday to have an internal scan and was told the lining of my uterus is very thick and in all probability have cancer, which would mean having a hysterectomy. I'm now waiting for an urgent biopsy do be done under anaesthetic...
Hi everyone. I have a thick endometrial lining of 7.1 and was sent for a biopsy, twice! Both times were unsuccessful as I have an obliterated uterus due to a previous ablation. Scar tissue is too thick to be able to get to the endometrium. The consultant...
Hi Everyone, just after some advice. I am 5 years post menopause and taking hrt. Had done brown discharge, scan showed my womb thickness was borderline. I am due to have a biopsy next week. I am really scared as I had 2 failed coil attempts when the children...
Hi, I had a full hysterectomy about 3 months ago. Still being monitored but so far all ok. Have had pain from hard scar tissue. Hospital recommended E45. Doesn't seem to be doing a lot. Just wondering if anyone has tried anything else?
Hi Guys. a bit about me, 52, perimenopausal. I have been referred (8 th Dec) on the 2WW pathway for biopsy and hysteroscopy, following heavy( ish) bleeding for 4 weeks ( super + tampon every 2 hrs) and still going , a raised Ca125 and an endometrial lining...
So I've now had my ct scan and had phone call fromCSN with appointment to see surgeon which was today.Booked in for hysterectomy on the 28th Dec robotic probably, my cancers contained in womb but will remove sentinel? lymph node and then have to wait...
Hi i came on here last year as my lining of my uterus was 4.4 i had a G.A hysteroscopie and cells were taking and i got all clear nothing found and said my uterus was thin ?(typical the only thing on my body that is thin and its on the inside ! Anyway...
I have to take blood thinners (Apixaban) for Atrial Fibrillation. I have been bleeding for two weeks. My womb lining is 26mm thick and I have fibroids. I have had oestrogen feeding breast cancer so cancer in my womb is a definite possibility. I am on...
Whatever cancer throws your way, we’re right there with you.
We’re here to provide physical, financial and emotional support.
© Macmillan Cancer Support 2026 © Macmillan Cancer Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). Also operating in Northern Ireland. A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales company number 2400969. Isle of Man company number 4694F. Registered office: 3rd Floor, Bronze Building, The Forge, 105 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9HZ. VAT no: 668265007