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Hello Has anybody noticed that the details they had taken the time to include on their profile have been deleted following the recent upgrade? Perhaps you could kindly raise this and see what has happened to our deleted profile information? Thank...
Hello All, I know that have been some other posts about this with messages by Barb and others but I can’t seem to find them! I had my first chemo last Tuesday 8 Feb (carboplatin and placlitaxel) and for the last few days I have had lots of bloating, abdominal...
Hello lovely ladies, Could I please get some advice I've got endometrial cancer but have had no treatment yet, I've got my pre assessment for surgery on Friday but I woke up in the middle of the night on Monday with really bad pelvic cramps and bleeding...
Hi all well hysterectomy done yesterday I’m very impressed how I’m feeling I was up and about 20 mins after returning to ward for a wee lol no real pain just what you would call strong period cramp if anything can’t twist and coughing is a bit hard...
Hello I was diagnosed at the end of November and I still don't have a date for my hysterectomy. The hospital today told me it wouldn't be before the 14th March and even then there are several women in front of me . I feel forgotten and angry! Every one...
Three years ago I went to the Doctor with spotting on and off and a sore back the Doctor examined me and said the lining of my womb was thin and gave me hormone replacement and said my sore back was wear and tear. There wasn’t any improvement but we had...
Hello I have read many posts recently where the subject of lymph node removal has been discussed. I would welcome other comments from other women who can add to this thread to help women reach a decision on what to do for the best. I know from the...
Hi All Just got back from seeing my Oncologist. It was a useful meeting with my CNS and a trainee midwife there as well (I was asked if I had a problem with the midwife being there but no) Apparently my tumour’s aren’t the sort that Dostarlimub will...
At 62 and living alone, i am still coming to terms with my diagnosis just 6 days ago and somehow have found myself here. I feel quite fortunate that it appears my cancer is grade 1 and the prognosis is as good as it possible to be. I just had my mri on...
Went for my three month check up 9 months after treatment ended and although internal looked fine doctor has ordered a scan as he felt something in my tummy area. He said it was probably nothing but just needed it checked. Needless to say I am worrying...
