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This time last year I’d been scanned, diagnosed, staged, pre-opped and was waiting for my op date. I’d just heard that I was seeing the consultant on New Year’s Eve. I honestly don’t remember much of last Christmas, in fact nothing at all, which likely...
Evening Everyone, I've joined the site tonight. Bit late to the 'party' really as I am now 5 weeks post op after having a Total Hysterectomy after being diagnosed with Womb Cancer - Stage 1A / Grade 3/. I'm off to meet my oncologist tomorrow to discuss...
Hi ladies, I have a message from Barb. She says to say hello to you all. You may have noticed her absence from the forum lately. She is currently in hospital with a severe gall bladder infection due to low immunity. She only has her phone with her so...
I’m almost a year post op and finished treatment last May. I was predicted grade 1 stage 1a but was restaged to stage 2 (still grade 1) after my hysterectomy histology results. I’m just curious as to how common this is - to end up with a different staging...
Hi My 76 year old mum has the above cancer. She has had 4 cycles of chemo which have been pretty brutal. She will have a full hysterectomy in January, followed by 2 more cycles of chemo. Has anyone out there got experience of this? We know her cancer...
Hi guys, i had a histeroscopy,13/12/22 under general anesthetic. The doctor's came and spoke to me in recovery,so i was not really with it.But i had gone in because my uterus lining was 4.4 mm and not the 4mm it is supposed to be after menapause....
I was diagnosed with high-grade Serous endometrial cancer in 2018. I had a radical hysterectomy followed by radiotherapy, chemotherapy and brachytherapy and was then closely monitored by the Royal Marsden in Sutton. In October 2021 the cancer was back...
Just back from my pre-op assessment before surgery on 24th November - all being well. No problems at pre-op but I have to have face-to-face with the anaesthetist on Monday as I have a condition which has the potential to cause breathing difficulties....
I've seen a number of articles some of which suggest that soya consumption increases the risk of endometrial cancer whereas others say it reduces the risk. I'm currently awaiting brachytherapy after a recent hysterectomy op and have been using soya milk...
Hi Joined a few weeks ago ahead of a hysteroscopy and biopsy under general anaesthetic - lining had showed 19.4mm thick after the scan. Got my initial histology results yesterday - serous endometrial adenocarcenoma. Grade is 3 and now I’m waiting for...
