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Hi all, I've introduced myself on here before. I've got Complex Endometrial Hyperplasia, Womb cancer and PCOS. I have had 7 hysteroscopies within the last 3 years. I had an 18mm mass removed from my womb in June and had a mirena coil fitted for the...
I am constipated and the doctor prescribed fibrogel but I feel worse today. Tummy pains and not been to the toilet. It says take after food but there isn’t any room and I retch. This is the third day two days only once and yesterday twice. What can I...
Hi Ladies I am waiting for my Surgery Oct 3. Have been waiting since July. Have been feeling quite good up until a week ago. I have nausea most days now , is this to be expected at this point? I am Early stage grade 2 carcinoma
Hi, went to the hospital today - womb cancer as I suspected. But the nightmare just keeps going on, because they can’t decide which one, so I still don’t know much, and they think it might be a rare one -a sarcoma. The samples have been sent off to the...
FIRSTLY Hello to all, I Had my hysteroscopy today. They said they took a biopsy and now the wait begins? Posting 6week wait!! Don't get me wrong I'm not complaining I've been extremely lucky up until now. I had my transvinal scan and bloods within...
Hello everyone, I get my biopsy results from the hysteroscopy on Thursday, and I'm not expecting good news (please read my profile) I also had a biopsy today for suspected breast cancer. Yes, I know I haven't had a confirmed diagnosis for either yet,...
Hi all I went to see the consultant on 27 July expecting to be told there were pre cancerous cells maybe, but was told the cells in the biopsy were actually cancerous. To be honest I didn’t really take much else in after that it was such a shock. I am...
Hi everyone, I'm Eliza from the Community team, I'm just posting here to share Sarah-Jane's story which we've featured on Community News. Sarah-Jane was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer stage 3B and womb cancer stage 1B at the age of 42. Sarah...
Hi everyone, tomorrow at 4.20 I have my follow up appointment after my hysteroscopy and I’m so scared. If you’ve read my profile you’ll know what’s already happened. I thought I was managing better than this, but my daughter is worried to death about...
Hi All I had the hystereectomy on Monday and came home Tuesday afternoon. I didn’t see the surgeon , a doctor i hadn’t met came and said she was asked to say all went as expected and once the nurse was happy i could go home. I was still a bit groggy...
