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Hi lovely ladies, I am 10 days post op and doing really well A couple of days ago I started feeling the urge to wee all the time. My wee is clear, I have no pain when I wee but I feel like I need to Wee all the time, even just after I have been for...
Hi all After the most stressful few weeks where I had convinced myself that I was going to receive the worse news, I had my results today. My histology showed no change in Grade or Stage. No further treatment needed - only regular check-ups. My...
Sorry to bother you all. I've had a total radical hysterectomy, 4 rounds of chemo and have completed 20 out of 25 radiotherapy with 2 brachytherapy to go. Apart from some diahorrea, I've not had any adverse side effects, except that for the last 4 or...
Hi, following my hysterectomy after grade 2 stage 1a uterine cancer I’m advised not to resume HRT as I also carry the BRCA1 gene. (High risk breast cancer) so my GP suggested Black cohosh for the hot flushes- but then good old google said that women...
I was having sleep issues pre hysterectomy but now everything has gone, ovaries etc, at night it’s like a bulb goes on and I can’t sleep until the early hours. Anyone else having this issue and if so does anything help xxx
So after being prepped for theatre two weeks ago and it being called off at the last minute. (Counting it as a practice run) I had another chance of my operation last week, but my husband got sent home the day before the op with signs of Covid. Luckily...
Just been told today I have womb cancer and will need a CT and MRI. I am absolutely terrified of having an MRI as I have panic attacks getting into lifts, never mind in a tunnel. Does anyone know if they can scan just my lower half, rather than put my...
Hi again Well I had my diagnosis of breast cancer (I KNOW this is Womb cancer chat) in September and my lumpectomy on 8th October. I saw my surgeon on Monday and one of the things she told me was my breast cancer WAS NOT connected to my endometrial...
Ended up in hospital again 48hrs sickness and dioreoah couldn't keep anything down my husband too me to A&E WINchester, they scanned me said a possible hematoma but later today surgeon says he's not convinced it is had some antibiotics paracetamol all...
Hi just received a letter stating that I am having my results next Wednesday. My mind is everywhere. I am concerned that a different consultant is going to speak to me. Why would this happen? I am so stressed out. I don’t know how I am going to manage...
