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I was posting here around 3 years ago when I had some PMB, scans, biopsies, hysteroscopies, followed, polyps were found and removed under a general as they weren’t in the right place for them to be removed during hysteroscopy. Results all came back negative...
Has anyone taken Aspirin whilst having treatment, as I have read it helps with side effects?
Hi all Finally after an agonising 3week wait and 2 scans/MRI on stomach/pelvis, got a call wed to come into appointment today at midday for results, honestly don't know how I feel, dred, fear, relief, all rolled into one, been awake since 4am with mind...
This might be an odd question. It’s about appropriate post surgery clothing. Looks like my surgery is happening in a couple of weeks and so thinking about options now. i pretty much live in loose joggers and pyjamas. Now I am aware that during my laparoscopic...
Hi all My treatment finished at the end of September 2022. Discharged from oncology after appt end October 2022. Referred to nurse clinic for 3 monthly checkups. My first check up is next week and feeling nervous and wondering what will happen. I...
Where to start? At the beginning I suppose, so go off and get yourself a coffee and a couple of sticky buns, because this is going to be a long one.... Hello everyone, I'm Karen, I'm 64 and living in Norfolk. Over 27 years ago, I developed ME, while pregnant...
Hi Guys,wonder if anyone else has bled after 2 months of hysteroscopy and results came back all clear? i even wrote to the Doctor asking if- 1) we could keep an eye on my uterus and maybe do regular yearly scan? reply was no due to funding 2)asked...
Hi, I’ve been on Tamoxifen since 2020 after having Grade 3 IDC oestrogen positive Breast Cancer. Periods stopped after my second round of chemotherapy. Since then my mammograms have been clear so far! Fast forward to summer 2022, episode of uterine bleeding...
Following the results of my hystoscopy last week it was confirmed that I have womb cancer- I’m terrified of what’s to come regarding if it’s spread etc. hysterectomy isn’t my concern it’s if it’s spread and this is my first rodeo with cancer. Any tips...
Hi it’s my second post, still navigating the site and reading through the posts so helpful and informative cannot deny I’ve shed a few tears reading them, I had my total hysterectomy on the 31st January as a planned day case. I Woke up feeling extremely...
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