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I will shortly be at the stage of needing to make a decision about whether I return to work. I am interested to know how many people in the group still work at stage 4 and how you manage, if still having treatment. It's not realistic for me to return...
Hi. Was diagnosed with stage 1 womb cancer a week ago. Still in shock but starting to sink in. As well as the cancer, now got to come to terms with the thought that i will never have kids now. Find this as tough, or more, than the cancer. Doctors think...
I was told last week and was told on Monday that my hysterectomy was being delayed. Today I found up could be about 2 months. Offered the Merina Coil. Has this happened to anyone else
I’ve had terrible periods for a few years very heavy to the point I darent go out and very painful particularly in my pelvis and top of leg . I’ve had an ultrasound which just showed fibroids . I then got diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer and had a...
Been to see my consultant this week and we were discussing options for my Hysterectomy. They want to do complete removal, taking tubes, ovaries and lymph nodes sample as well. Complication is the fact that I have asthma, I don't react well to anaesthetic...
Hello, ladies: It's been 15 days since my hysterectomy/salpingo-oophorectomy and sampling of lymph nodes. It was so heroically helpful to have the support of this group, and I thought I'd share a few random thoughts in case they are useful to those moving...
Hi to anyone who can share information about a similar experience. I was diagnosed wirh uterine cancer last year. It was high grade and staged at 3A after my radical hysterectomy. I had 6 monthly chemotherapy sessions and in Dec was told there was no...
what is the constant watery discharge ?? I am newly diagnosed with endometrial cancer , haven’t been seen yet by the Gynocologist , going today. Hopefully will get answers then , but am wondering if you any of you have this and how long it lasted. Also...
I was diagnosed last week, waiting for CT scan then surgery I have a lot of bloating. Stomach looks 7 months pregnant I am 69 Is this normal? Anyone eles have this??
On 13 July I had a transvaginal ultrasound followed up by an appointment with the consultant who took biopsies from the lining of my womb. I had been fast tracked by my GP surgery for unexplained post menopausal bleeding. At my follow up appointment on...
