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Hello all hope everyone is well, I had my first chemotherapy 2 weeks ago it’s was tough, chemotherapy itself went well, a few tears to begin with as it hit me I’m back here again after all these years, no reaction to the chemo everything went smoothly...
Hi everyone sorry for long post, I’m just looking for some help coping with waiting for the final grade of my cancer. I’ve made a great recovery from surgery but now I can’t stop crying and feeling scared. I was told on 24 Jan 2023 I had grade 3, aggressive...
Hi everyone i am 67 years old and am 8 years post sub total hysterectomy for Grade 2, stage 1b endometrial cancer. They were unable to remove my cervix and one ovary as I had many adhesions from previous endometriosis and the risk of potential damage...
Hello, I’m new here. So I’m 33, no risk factors and have recently been diagnosed with complex endometrial hyperplasia with atypia. I was advised by my consultant that if I was older and had already had my family then he would be strongly recommending...
Hi All So nausea previous week was bug but thank you for advice xx Been to phsio all good some stretching exercises etc Saw oncologist on Monday and have only been offered 3 sessions of brachytherapy given that I am grade 3 stage 1a i had assumed...
Hi everyone, I'm looking for anyone that has had a similar situation to mine and could offer me some kind of support if possible. I have been on here before as last year I got the all clear from stage 1A1 cervical cancer. However this time I'm being investigated...
Hi I am 77, married and live with my husband in the Highlands. I went to doctor because I thought I had a prolapse bladder. I went to the local county hospital (20 miles away) on Thursday 17 Nov 2022 for an ultrasound scan. Two days later I had a...
Hi I am new on here I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer on the 8th of February. I have had a full hysterectomy and I am going to be starting brachytherapy on the 14th of April I just wondered if anyone has had brachytherapy and what the side affects...
Hi all, I have had my telephone oncology review today. I was told that nodules and lymph nodes are unchanged but that there was a pelvic bone irregularity. The CT showed that there had been a fracture, which was healing due to treatment (chemo and radio...
Hello all I am 62 and had total hysterectomy to remove stage 1 endometrial cancer last April. No other treatment necessary. I have made a good recovery, however, I had to stop my HRT immediately on diagnosis. Initially this was not a real issue, but...
