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I was diagnosed with stage 1 in February, had a full hysterectomy in March and told 2 weeks later that I don't need any further treatment. I feel very grateful for my care. But now 8 weeks later, I'm a mess. I'm crying all the time, have no energy and...
Hi Lovely ladies. Good evening. I hope you are all well. Meeting oncologist radiologist tomorrow. Im grateful its at the Royal Marsden Cancer hospital. Does anyone know what questions I should be asking. I will definitely be asking about what to look...
Does anyone know why belly is still distended ad it was before surgery please. Worried. Its been 6 weeks post op
Good morning everyone As we are getting towards the end of volunteers week I would like to pay tribute to the many thousands of volunteers in the UK, especially those working in health care settings. There was a lovely lady working in my chemo unit...
My mom 69 is 4 weeks post op and we would like her to get a check up of the vaginal cuff to make sure it's all healing OK- no signs of cancer. Do you just contact the CN specialist please or see your GP. Thanks for your responses. I would also like to...
Well I got my results back from my hysterectomy. It’s stage 1B grade 2 but she said it might be going to grade3 ( don’t understand that). It’s endometrial carcinoma and they said I’ll be getting chemotherapy, radiotherapy and Brachytherapy. I was shocked...
Hi all - Going on from my previous post just wondered what other symptoms, if any, you were experiencing since biopsy / diagnosis. My first symptom was when I started to bleed a little with what appeared to be mild period pain, which is what prompted...
Hello. Thank you for letting me visit the forum. I would love to hear from anyone who has had a similar experience. I just had a biopsy and all the possibilities are running through my head. I am 45 and have had very regular periods since the birth of...
Hi everyone, my name is Janice, I am 57 years old and diagnosed with endometrial adenocarcinoma on 23rd December 2021. This follows my breast cancer diagnosis is February 2021. I had a full laparoscopic hysterectomy including tubes and ovaries in...
I didn’t ask why it had got to that stage and what type it is / was I see the oncologist next week What should I ask?
