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Hi everyone, I am 9 weeks post total hysterectomy and BSO today. I am waiting for my radiotherapy assessment appointment. I am to have 28 days of pelvic radiotherapy. I have LVSI and that is why I am having adjunct therapy. Each day that goes past...
Hello, Only my second post as was diagnosed with grade 2 endometrial cancel last week. Now waiting for the MRI and CT scan before total hysterectomy. I don’t think I’ll be able to have HRT after op due to type of cancer and I’m only 49 years old. ...
Hi all I was recently diagnosed with stage 3a, grade 1 womb cancer and had a full hysterectomy at the end of September. I am only 30, but have lynch syndrome. I am due to have chemotherapy and radiotherapy but haven't had the initial appointments...
About About 16 days ago I was on the forum with the same problem but it was dark red Bleeding around 20 minutes but I couldn't see any clots as the bleed was heavy together with period cramps especially on my right-hand side, called the GP who said...
Hi, I was told yesterday I have grade 2 womb cancer, I was not expecting this news as I only had a bit of post menopausal bleeding and after a hysteroscopy they found 2 polyps and the small one was taken on the day and then I went back for the larger...
I'm overwhelmed to say the least. MRI results indicate endometriosis attached to bowel. So consultant said it was stage 1A but nurse said they work in stages and it's grade 3. I really don't understand this either. Still waiting on CT scan results. ...
I’m still in touch with a senior radiographer from the hospital where I had my radiotherapy last year. We were chatting today on Facebook messenger and she told me that Southampton are moving away from tattooing dots pre radiotherapy and instead using...
Hello, Im new here so thought I would be brave and say hello. I had a hysterectomy two days a go and now home. Main thing I’m struggling a little with is the pain that goes up in the ribs and shoulders, feels like trapped air trying to get out so drinking...
Sorry if this is the wrong place to be posting considering I have yet to be diagnosed but after reading though some other posts it seemed like a very supportive place to do so with others who have been in my position (and apologies for the super long...
Hello Ladies I was diagnosed with womb cancer in July. I had total hysterectomy in October. I got the all clear after the hysterectomy. However they suspect lynch syndrome so they change the grading of the cancer to stage 1 grade 3. In addition to the...
