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Hi everyone I am new to this site and loved the help people seem to give to others with their experiences. I had some bleeding 8 years after the menopause so knew it wasn’t right. I saw my gp and with hours I had appointment for fast track cancer. To...
Hello, I'm new here In March 2023 I was diagnosed with stage1a grade 1 cancer, in April I had a total hysterectomy and was told that the cancer had been completely removed with the surgery, I do realise how very lucky I am, however, I cannot stop worrying...
Finally had my follow up appointment today . Have stage 3C high grade EC. Not quite healed inside from my surgery so it will be 2-3 weeks and then I will start chemo. Will also have radiation Nothing I didn't expect, although I of course forgot to ask...
Hi My biopsy came back as negative for cancer however the pathologist suggested another urgent biopsy should be carried out to determine what is causing the thickening of my womb. Last year I experienced bleeding even though I’m past the menopause....
Hi Had my full hysterectomy with removal of Omentum on 12th August. I have not seen the surgeon who did the op but saw whichever Consultant was on a ward round. I'm told I also had right lymph node sampling so I expect this will determine what comes...
A few weeks ago I developed a persistent cough so checked it out with my GP. She did all the checks but didn't find anything untoward. Since then I've developed some uncomfortable swallowing and burning pain in my chest and have started to lose weight...
After having my hysterectomy cancelled because of my blood sugar levels, it was rescheduled for 18th September, my blood sugar levels are now almost at pre diabetic levels and I was getting geared up for it. Today I tripped over a kerb and fell into...
I was diagnosed 5 yrs this coming December with stage 1 womb cancer. Total hysterectomy, 2 apps lata and that’s it. My menopause symptoms before that weren’t too bad. But since my op omg it’s bin horrendous. I was told by one dr I couldn’t go on HRT Cus...
Hi I’m currently on session 11 of 25 pelvic radiotherapy. For about 4 days now I have experienced really bad pain in my stomach and going to the toilet about 6 times a day. I am eating little food as everything is going through me almost immediately...
Having had my hysteroscopy this morning, I thought I would share my experience as you do read some horror stories. First of all the doctor went through the results of the ultrasound (in my case showed a slight thickening, but he didn't think there was...
