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Hello everyone, I had endometrial cancer diagnosed in 2018 and I had a hysterectomy followed by 25 days of radiotherapy. I have not had a return of the cancer in the pelvic area but was diagnosed this year with two lung tumours which have been identified...
You know one of the worst things is waiting for diagnosis, waiting for test results etc etc. I remember how much it was a whirlwind when i was diagnosed with womb cancer back in 2017. Now in 2023 i just found out i have sleep apnea although need another...
I am new to this group and am now 3 months post total hysterectomy after a shock diagnosis of endometrial cancer in June. I am all clear of cancer and required no further treatment but am now struggling with raging emotions and overwhelming moments of...
It’ll be two week on Monday since I got my diagnosis of endometrial cancer I am overweight BMI 51 with PCOS so I have started a strict diet with exercise regimen (walking 45 minutes per day) to get myself to a better weight for a hysterectomy. The thing...
Hello everyone , At the moment I'm in shock in denial and even angry. From having a pink discharge at the age of 65 and no other symptoms I was sent for a hysteroscopy and within 4 weeks I've just had my ct scan, the Dr telling me I have grade 3 cells...
Hello ladies, I am just reaching out as I am petrified. I recently went to the gp as my periods had become very irregular with often 7/8 weeks between them. She ran all my bloods which apart from high colesteol were clear. I had a scan yesterday...
Having started with a phone consultation with my GP because of my having a slight discharge 35 years after my last period, (I’m 68) I was sent to my local hospital for tests which showed a thickened endometrial lining and a polyp. This led to a laparoscopy...
Apologies if this is the wrong forum, but I seem to be in between Breast and Endometrial! I'm having my third hysteroscopy this Friday for an endometrial thickening of 38mm. This is suspected as a result of the medication Tamoxifen which I have taken...
Hi lovely folks I wonder if I might ask for your thoughts, advice, information etc as I am so confused right now. Breast Cancer in 2017, Lumpectomy with SNB and 20 sessions of Radiotherapy. Put on Letrozole for 5 years but suffered terribly with Vaginal...
I started a new job in September which I absolutely love (work in a school and transferred within county so have 10+ years continuous service). Bit of background which is totally irrelevant. I have been dealing with a child who decided to confide...
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