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This is my first time posting on any forum. I'm a little worried about my uterus and wondered if anyone could pass on their experience and knowledge of thick uterine linings and cancer. I am 33 years old and a mum of two little boys. I was diagnosed...
I had my surgery on July 25th. Was supposed to get my results back tomorrow on the 16th. But got a call this morning that it will not be until next Monday, as they don't have my results back yet. A month seems like a long time to wait for results ?
Good morning after a CT and MRI I have been told I need a full hysterectomy after they found an 11cm mass. During the conversation with the consultant there was chat about cancer and sarcoma. I was then assigned a clinical nurse who I asked - can the...
Hi everyone, I had my hysteroscopy under GA six weeks ago.After the procedure I was in a lot of pain and was given meds in the recovery room which helped. Since then I haven't had my period, which I was still having regularly before, and I've had what...
Hi Ladies I have been reading a lot of the posts here regarding the stages and grades regarding endometrial cancer. At first I thought that grade 3 was worse than anything I could imagine but I had my CNS explain it to me. Stage 1 - 4 explains the...
Hello everyone, I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer on 26th April. I've had my MRI, CT scan and various appointments and I will have my hysterectomy in 3 days (including removal of lymph nodes). I will then need to wait for results to see if I need...
Hi everyone. My mum had the results of her biopsy ( cancer of the uterus grade 3) last Thursday and she's been told she will now get a referral for further tests / treatment. How long does it usually take for the referral to come though? Thanks all.
Had radical hysterectomy 11 days ago. My follow up is in 11 days from now. The oncologist that performed the surgery already tood me I would need chemo and radiation so that is what it is. I have a long description in my online medical chart ..but...
Hello ladies Sorry that I haven't been on here for a while but I'm struggling with everything that is going on. I had a total hysterectomy a few weeks ago which I am recovering well from. I then had a PET scan recently. I received the results today...
Hi I have been ok, suffering from a bad back. But had some pains of late, I keep getting like my insides are twisting and I have to stretch out to stop it, very painful. Also today I have had like period pains, drawing feeling. I have had some blood when...
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