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My post hysterectomy histology results were grade 1 stage 2 and I then had 25 radio and 2 brachy. My oncologist decided to refer me for a DEXA scan of my pelvis and lower spine post treatment to check for osteoporosis or osteopenia because I was already...
Hello lovelies, I’m out the other side and home after surgery Thursday. It’s all went well and was keyhole with removal vaginally. My care afterwards was appalling, so much so I came home last night as there was no way I was being left on my own in...
It’s so hard to believe that my op was in 2017 and now 5 years later well, i have been officially discharged from regular check ups with the gynae team, although still telephone reviews due to on going other issues that they want to be kept aware of,...
Hi, does anyone have any experience of treatment with pembrolizumab and lenvatinib metastatic endometrial cancer?
Good afternoon. I am new to this forum. Interested in taking HRT for early surgical menopause. I'm 36 years old. No kids. 11 years of attempts are unsuccessful. In January, I had a hysteroscopy and removed a polyp in my uterus. Histology revealed G2 endometrial...
Hi ladies Delighted to get a phone call from the Chemo Suite yesterday late afternoon inviting me to start my Immunotherapy treatment on Monday 3rd October. Just have to have a blood test next week. I was so delighted and mentioned it to the lady...
I had my surgery on Wednesday, quite bloated passing some gas , it’s now Sunday and No bowel movement, I am eating well and taking a stool softener every day. What are you ladies experiences with how long does it take to have a bowel movement?? Is this...
Hello everyone, I've just received a letter this morning for my Pre-Assessment Anaesthetics appointment, due on Thursday 6th October. Can anyone tell me what is the usual expected time in between this and the actual operation? I have a two-night break...
Initial two week wait from getting appointment at Dr after a brown discharge (postmenopausal) seemed to go quickly; necessary ultrasound booked and ticked off. Biopsy at clinic appointment and results back in 6 days. Was told I had cancer, needed mri...
Hi I posted this on the bowel cancer page and suggested that you ladies might appreciate it too? community.macmillan.org.uk/.../managing-peripheral-neuropathy
