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Hi Ladies I’ve not posted in a wee while but here goes. I had chemo 5/6 last Wednesday, all went well and bloods were good. However I am finding that this time I am absolutely exhausted. I’m sleeping for hours and hours at a time, never been this fatigued...
I’ve just seen LSVI mentioned and didn’t know what it was so I’ve looked it up and know now. Is this something that’s tested for after a hysterectomy or at another time?
Hi, I'm new first post...not sure if it's in the right place so apologies if not. I'm just after some thoughts/advise if anyone as been in the same position. In August I had a bleed, I've been on HRT for around ten years, and haven't had a period...
I have womb cancer...... not like my womb has been much use for the past 49 years. I have had 11 miscarriages. No live births. Its bled for 38 years. Take the bugger out. Get rid of it. Who needs it anyway? ME! APPARENTLY! Why do I, at the age of...
Well hello everyone, hoping you’re all well. I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer November 2020, with a total hysterectomy early December. It’s been a tough year but I’m happy to say I can look back and smile now. As a second diagnosis of cancer (...
I was diagnosed with Stage 3a Grade 1 cancer in April and had a Hysterectomy in May. I have now had 4 out of 6 rounds of chemo with radiotherapy to follow. So glad I found this group as I have gone it alone so far. I have been really lucky with side effects...
Hi there I'm sitting here 15 days after laparoscopal hysterectomy, having been told I now need radiotherapy. Here's my story: I had a TINY amount - less than the size of a 5p piece - of pale pink watery something on the toilet paper. It was Friday...
https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer_types/ovarian-cancer-forum/f/diagnosis-and-treatment/230562/peripheral-neuropathy-after-first-treatment-of-carboplatin Hello I have posted my question (in the link above that has hopefully worked) on the...
Hi everyone, I had my hysterectomy 5 weeks this Tuesday. I had a robotic hysterectomy and they took everything and I am extremely lucky as no further treatment is needed. I had a bleed two weeks into my recovery and have since had a lot of pressure...
Hi everyone Just a wee update i am having my first brachytherapy treatment tomorrow and would be fibbing if i said i wasn't frightened but feel reassured by feedback from forum. I am getting another 2 sessions next week so it completed before Christmas...
