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Hi all So I had my surgery on Tuesday which I was advised went well - unfortunately I had a reaction to either the GA or morphine and spent the next few hours heaving which isn't great when you've just had your insides removed. Anyway by the following...
Evening ladies ! This week saw my final Chemo session and final full week of daily radiotherapy which is a good feeling! Effect wise this week has been similar to last week, diarrhoea is every day between Saturday and Thursday but the loperamide is good...
Does anyone else feel like since they got diagnosed all they seem to hear/see relates to cancer in some form? As in TV programmes, radio discussions, tv storylines, news, magazines, tv adverts, Facebook adverts (algorithms I guess there) other people...
I think I have uterine cancer. I was describing my issues to my GP and thought she would say something like "It's stress" or "Let me know in 3 months". That didn't happen. She called me for a screening test this Friday. She didn't tell me for what, but...
hi all, long story short i am very unhappy with my 'care' for womb cancer. The consultant who operates won't see me until my BMI has dropped. I have to lose weight. I was fitted with mirena coil end of january (stage 1 cancer). every time i call my nurse...
After 24 weeks since initial red flag referral and after meeting 7 different consultants I have finally been given a date for surgery. (Delays caused by being told too young for cancer -34 yrs-, to initial consultant going on a month's holiday, being...
Hi. I’m new to the group. I’ve had an implant for 9 years that was removed in July 2021 as blood tests seemed to suggest I’m post menopause. All going well seemed to sail through uneventful until now. Bleeding started and lasted 9 days. Did Dr Google...
Hello Ladies Today I am going to share something very special with you all. As you probably know, when I was given my incurable diagnosis last November I joined another forum for incurable patients. Some threads be can very sad, other are hilarious...
I am newly diagnosed with Womb /Endometrial cancer. Although I m newly diagnosed myself I have spent all of lockdown supporting my mum through Ovarian Cancer, Hysterectomy and Chemo (thankfully as she is in her 80s and I am her carer I was allowed...
Hello all Not sure if I’m looking for any answers but just sharing. My mum had an internal/external ultrasound 3 weeks ago. Hysteroscopy 1.5 weeks ago, followed by immediate MRI and then CT today. Consultants meeting on Wednesday with us. This is...
