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Hi folks, following a hysterectomy after a grade 3 uterine cancer diagnosis last October - I’m now experiencing daily joint pain - I can no longer take HRT - following some confusion around phytoestrogens- my surgeon said Black Cohosh is OK to take...
WYPE gel is a product I first saw on Dragons Den. The company didn’t get an offer, but have gone from strength to strength with their product. It’s a gentle gel in a metal container which dispenses a small amount onto loo roll to help the wipe be more...
A few weeks ago I had some 'unexplained post menopausal bleeding'. It only lasted a few days and was quite light but decided to get it checked out at my local GP surgery. The Nurse Practioner was very efficient and arranged an urgent referral for a Pelvic...
How do peeps? New to joining and thought id type this down as iv never spoke about what iv been and going through. I went for a small biopsy in feb then was told it was endometrial cancer in the april. Had mri which showed it was confined (hoping) in...
Morning Lovely Ladies Just to let you know I'll be away from the site for a week from Wednesday. Going down south to stay with brother-in-law. He's 87, doesn't have broadband so I'm going to be out of the loop. Meeting up with family and friends, saying...
Well guess its my time to pop in. Today I saw my specialist and have confirmed stage 2 womb cancer. I'm in my early 20s and haven't started a family yet. My specialist wants to try hormone treatment and chemotherapy before a hysterectomy to try preserve...
Hi, I’m awaiting bloods and endometrial biopsy for ovarian and also womb cancer. Anyone know what the guidelines are for waiting for urgent tests? Hospital didn’t tell me and I was too stressed to ask. Now I can’t get an answer from them on the phone...
I’m three weeks post op, full hysterectomy, bilateral salpingal ophrectomy and lymph node removal. Recovery is going well, no pain more discomfort. My oncology nurse called this morning after the MDT which I was discussed at, histology results are grade...
Hello Ladies Just wanted to ask if anyone else had their hystology results by phone. I have received my appointment for wed 6th July, had hysterectomy on 21st June. Xx
I had my hysterectomy 5 months ago ( 1a endometrial cancer ) However this week I have had slight spotting from vagina when wiping myself after bowel movement . Is this typical
