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Hello, my name is Anne. I had Endometrial Cancer a while ago but I'm fully recovered now But as a precautionary measure I had a hysterectomy, which brought on a forced menopause. The symptoms of a forced menopause are more severe than a natural...
Hi. In March I was diagnosed with grade 3 serous endometrial cancer. Full body CT scan showed no spread and 2 weeks ago, had a full hysterectomy including removal of the omentum, all done laparascopically.Have recovered really well and yesterday had my...
Hi Everyone I have just found out I have womb cancer endermonial I think i've spelt it ok been for mri scan today and have a meeting next Thursday with a team who will discuss my cancer and how to progress. Not really coping very well feel it is better...
I now feel as though I’m on a rollercoaster, after having a total hysterectomy was due to start radio and chemo on 12th June, but now it’s on hold as the ct scan showed abnormal lymph nodes in my abdomen so now have to have a pet scan I feel so down as...
Hello, Not sure what to say so I apologise ahead of time for what is likely to be a long and convoluted post. Here goes: I have been having problems with my periods all my life - I am 61 now and have been looking forward to the menopause since I was 12...
I recently had my appointment with my Oncologist after my success operation for womb cancer. I had Stage 1b with Grade 3. I was offered chemotherapy and internal radiotherapy. I have Churg Strauss syndrome which is an autoimmune disease which affects...
Hi everyone, After waiting for fourteen weeks I finally got the results of my genetic test and was found to have a germline pathogenic MSH6 variant. Has anyone else been diagnosed with this?
Hi I’ve been diagnosed with serous endometrial cancer I’ve had a full robotic assisted hysterectomy which went very well. Now I’ve got to have radio chemo combined then more chemo I find this very daunting and scary has anyone else had similar as I’m...
Had a call from the Radiotherapy Department this morning and I am to begin my treatment starting next Tuesday. i have gained good info from the dedicated radiotherapy thread and will certainly continue. I wondered though about times as I was told that...
We'll still trying to loose weight so that I can get my hysterectomy but it isn't happening I am just too stressed yes I am still taking my hormon treatment as when as having the progesterone only coill in but I had been bleeding then stringy blood pee...
