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I'm livid, still have a week for results of biopsy, today the postman delivered a letter from gyne to my gp ... It is full of lies, they say the mri slides and report in September wasn't received and repeated at their hospital in January when it wasn...
Hi Ladies, I got myself in a right state yesterday as I am 8 weeks after having an open hysterectomy and I had a tiny amount of bleeding and some niggleing pains (kind of like when you get a stitch or even trapped wind) and I convinced myself it had...
I was wondering if anybody could help me please however I will ask my consultant when I next speak to to her to explain this to me and can update this thread in case anybody else also has this question following their surgery. As part of my debulking...
Hi I had a 19cm uterine sarcoma removed last august, by having full hysterectomy, it’s now growing back, and 7cm , so I now need radiotherapy treatment now, as they can’t operate again. Has anyone else here had external radiation to pelvis? Does it...
Hi Ladies, my hysterectomy is scheduled for 10th January so starting to feel nervous. What they are going to do to me (vaginal total hysterectomy with salpingo oophorectomy) keeps popping in to my head. I know its stupid but feel I will be so exposed...
Hello! I’ve been reading everyone’s stories avidly since October, looking for either similarities or reassurances that “that’s not me.” Unfortunately so far only similarities coming up. I’ll tell you my story as whatever the outcome someone should find...
Hi all, I had my second chemo session yesterday went well, blood tests came back fine which I assume is good it was just a long day got there for 9.15 and finished 6.30. Was a little sick last night but side effects shouldn’t start until tomorrow...
Good Morning ladies I just thought you might all like to join me in sending NannyAnny sincere congratulations on being awarded a "Special Contribution Award" badge in the Online Community. This was introduced fairly recently and is the Online Community...
I’m new to the site and not sure which page to be on so have landed here. I’ve had issues with heavy bleeding during periods, pain, repeated UTIs and episodes of major discharge/flooding equal to waters breaking in labour. I’ve been back and forth to...
A brief overview of my story so far..... I am 51 and non menopausal. Have always had regular periods with slight spotting mid month which was normal for me. Oct 21- started with a one off bleed (bright red blood). Wasn't due on so decided to keep...
