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I got the news yesterday that I have endometrial cancer. I had suspected it , and now I know . I just started a new job so she told me by phone . I Looked up my results in my hospital app and this is what it says. I don't understand most of it. I'm sure...
Thankyou for taking the time to reply .I now don’t have to wait the 8/9 weeks to see my consultant now as I’ve been called back to the hospital next week.Is this a good thing or a bad thing? .I can’t honestly think this is good ,my husband disagrees Surely...
I started a thread on this topic when I was diagnosed almost two years ago and decided it was time to revamp it for our newer members and also for the “older” post treatment women who still find people say stuff, albeit in a well-meaning way but … So...
I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer stage 1a, high grade 3 serous on 13th April. Had hysterectomy, BSO & lymphadectomy on the 9th May so am 4 weeks post op & recovery well. I was called in to see my surgeon last week after the 3 weeks wait for biopsy...
Hi everyone, just had my post op review & been advised cancer was confined to womb but quite deep into the muscle. Lymph nodes all clear so told cancer free but require radiotherapy too. My consulta asked me if I had any questions & my mind just went...
Hello all. I recently went to the GP about postmenopausal bleeding. I was referred for the internal ultrasound and the nurse told me my endometrial thickness was slightly higher than normal, at 6mm. She's referred me and said I should be contacted within...
Hi all you brave lovelies! Firstly, apologies for the essay! So, very long story short - ish... I have had stomach, bowl and lady bits issue for YEARS. It’s always been put down to suspected IBS or my lumber herniated disk problem, which I had surgery...
Hi Diagnosed with endometrial cancer and having a hysterectomy on Thursday. I am getting rather stressed out now. I was told initially that I would have laparoscopic surgery but in my consent meeting last week that was changed to open due to the size...
Hi. I have had an MRI today 26th July, following blood test, biopsy, ultrasound and microscope. Was told that under the microscope looks like I have a cancer so more tests were arranged. I am feeling out of control with my emotions and cannot stop worrying...
Hi to all you beautiful brave souls on here! So I am currently on the 2week urgent referral wait. Which I know now what that means. Scary times! After suffering for many years with numerous IBS, lumber spine, and lady stuff issues it’s come to this...
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