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Hi I’ve been told to come off my HRT when I was referred on the : week pathway. I had my transvirginal scan 3 days later. I’ve now been told up to 6 weeks for hysterectomy. has anyone else come off HRT and how did you cope. I was ok when it might...
Hi all in a quick breakdown. I was sent for scan in March and tons all ok but new doctor looked back at the results last week and wasn’t happy so sent me under the 2 week rules. I was seen in 3 days. Now need Hysteroscopy. my question is I’ve had really...
I have been diagnosed with 1b cancer. I am due for surgery. My main concern is for my husband, He knows that he can’t change what is happening. How can I help him cope with this?
HI, I am now 7 weeks post total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy, I had an appointment with Oncologist one week ago expecting to be told when chemotherapy would commence. After coming to terms with the prospect...
Hi all I am new to the group. I wondered if anyone could answer a question for me about my hysteroscopy. After what was an intensely painful procedure the consultant said results would be by letter in 4 weeks, and there ‘was not many cells, so that...
It's July 2023 and I'm 6 weeks on from my total robotic hysterectomy operation and I'm almost fully recovered. I've now had the good news from my Gynae CNS that the analysis of the bits and bobs showed the bad cells were all contained in the womb and...
Hi... It's me again.. Lily Sooo.. I had a Hystercopsy under GA back in May this year n It's only Today that I finally get a telephone appointment to speak to a consultant regarding outcome. I now have to have the whole thing repeated again as sample...
Hi everyone, Yesterday I received a stage 1 diagnosis. I'm 53 and started having black blood at the start of my periods and more painful ones too a few years ago, I put it down to peri menopause. My Doctor recommended getting it checked out though...
Hi Just an update. After seeing the Macmillan nurses a couple of weeks ago and given the news I had carcinomasarcoma which is a grade 3 cancer then being told I would need full abdominal hysterectomy plus Radiotherapy and possibly Chemo I then had an...
Hi I’ve been for a scan back in March which doctor at the time said was ok. Thursday I went to see a different doctor who’s lovely. She went back over my history and looked at the scan and said it’s thicker than it should be due to being on HRT for over...
