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Hello, i was diagnosed with womb cancer at the end of January, which was quite a shock for me and my family. I was told initial treatment would be a full hysterectomy and I spent a few stressful weeks worried about how much it might be growing and spreading...
Hi I've never been a big drinker but I do like the Bailey's especially during Xmas time. Some research said alcohol increases cancer recurrence. What's your view on going teetotal? Thanks.
Hi All, I'm 61 and I've just been diagnosed with Endometrial cancer after a hysteroscopy. Anyone else have similar findings as these please. They said I had multiple outgrowths in my cervix . Doctor couldn't get through to my uterus and did a biopsy...
Is anyone else suffering from Haemochromatosis? I did have venesection to control the iron overload but haven't been for months now.The endometrial cancer and treatment has taken over my life. I know both can kill me but can't face the venesection and...
to hate my life all the time??
I received a call yesterday from a CNS as my histology results are back. She explained that the stage of cancer had not changed, and was still grade 2. She said she was not at the meeting, it was a very long document and she didn’t fully understand what...
Hi everyone I’ve been aware of the forum for months but haven’t said hello yet. It is quite useful reading peoples stories and seeing what everyone is going through… I was diagnosed a year ago with womb cancer 1A .. & I’m now having hormone therapy...
Been a little stressed recently, return to work stressful, some unhelpful comments from people expecting me to be 100% by now, and then started having some stomach issues. Had my third 3 month check today, and had started thinking…had things come back...
Hi, I am trying to decide on whether to keep my ovaries at the moment. I’ve been told I have a stage one tumour and hysterectomy is recommended. The surgeon obviously wants to remove everything but I am only 31 and don’t want to go into a surgical menopause...
I've been diagnosed with endometrial hyperplasia with cancer mid 2023. Since then it's been such a painful journey literally and figuratively! I am still having persistent endometrial hyperplasia. I'm 35 and don't have kids, it's a bit surreal to come...
