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I’m 3 days after total hysterectomy and am terrified of having to have other treatments I have 8 weeks to wait for results and don’t know how I’m going to get through this time.help
Just had a phone call from consultants Secretary saying if I can go for a pre op this afternoon I can have my hysterectomy on Monday…very short notice as it’s a cancellation. providing the pre op goes ok (I’m still thinking my blood sugar levels might...
Hi, I have been reading the posts on this forum for a while to try to make sense of my symptoms.
This is my first time writing here. I was diagnosed with early stage and early grade endometrial cancer last September. Treatment was provera tablets and coil. Had biopsies done January and April both have come back sailing no malignancy present! I can...
Just a suggestion if you would find it helpful, but I kept a daily diary throughout my treatment from my diagnosis in January this year (2023) up to the last of my brachy treatments last week. I wrote it each night before I went to bed to try to capture...
Hello All. Had a very good session with the oncologist this afternoon and found out a bit more about the histology of my tumour. Apparently, although I was borderline for treatment, the genetic make up of my tumour and protein within, makes me high risk...
Hi all i was diagnosed with endometrial cancer 3 weeks ago and have been reading the posts on this site which has made me realise I’m not the only one! I have been referred for a hysterectomy and waiting for the date. It is so scary but I’m trying to...
Anyone looking for holiday insurance I got joint one trip holiday insurance with my husband for£87.48 with Holidayrisk. I had grade2 stage 1B with vascular invasion womb cancer.I had 6 cycles of chemotherapy and 3 brachytherapy, treatment was all completed...
Hi I’m new here but have been reading your posts which have been a great help to me and thought I would add my journey . I was diagnosed with endometrium cancer have had mri and meeting with consultant and am now booked to have hysterectomy in 3 weeks...
When I was first diagnosed with cancer when family history was shared due to my mother having died of ovarian or womb cancer (by the time she sought treatment it had spread widely) my gynaecologist suggested genetic testing of my blood. About three months...
