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Hello all, New member and first time posting on this forum. My wife had been taking Megace for about 10 years for endometrial stromal sarcoma and she was recently changed to Letrazole because scans showed that the cancer was growing again so her oncologist...
Just had my telephone appointment with my surgeon following MRI and he confirmed as suspected that the cancer is low in my womb and top of cervix but there is also evidence that the cancer has caused my uterus to stick to my large bowel this means a radical...
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Hi Ladies, You may have seen that I mentioned last week wasn’t feeling myself, went for my chemo today and it was cancelled until next week as I have a wheezy chest so need it looking at. Came home and called my macmillan nurse and the flood gates opened...
Hi, Recent results of my hysteroscopy in November were that I have endormetrial hyperplasia. I had a phone call from my consultant which I was not expecting (thought it would just be a letter). I have anxiety and a call out of the blue had me in a panic...
My surgery is scheduled for Tuesday , we had a plan as I need my scooter to get from the car park to the admissions ward and now that plan has fallen at the first hurdle !! My husband has been admitted to the same hospital I will be at having had an...
Hello all, I'm new here posting although I have been reading posts for a couple of weeks. I have Stage 1/ Grade 1a cancer and have been pretty upbeat about it all until my pre op phone call today with the anaesthetist. It was the first time that anyone...
Hi everyone I hope this is ok to post I’m in need of help and advice I have bled from the 26th of December to the 10th of February and the started bleeding again the 27th of February until now so almost another month so I had almost a 2 week break before...
Hi Everyone, Ive been lurking here since I got my diagnosis in early Feb 2022. I have stage 1 / grade 1a endometrial cancer which I am having a full hysterectomy for next Tuesday. I've been doing relatively well, staying positive and looking forward...
8 days post hysterectomy just wanted a bit of advice from you fabulous ladies so I’m not constipated my bowels are much better now but is it normal to have such strong pain when opening them the pain makes me shout out sometimes I’m not straining...
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