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Hey everyone, I'm new here and so fed up and cross. I saw a gynaecologist 8 days ago after previously seeing one and having an inconclusive biopsy. She was unable to perform a biopsy at all so promised me she'd do a referral for a scan and hysteroscopy...
Got a date now 27th octobers pre op assessment. Possible op on 3rd nov have to isolate 3 days before all very real now feeling scared, but will be glad to have it out, then the fun begins. I don't think, depends whether I need radiotherapy after, they...
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Hi I have been a member for sometime now and have been reading the posts on Womb cancers. I have found that nearly everyone diagnosed seems to start with spotting after menopause. I had this in February 2018 & again in July 2018 I didn’t know anything...
Hi all Been to the women’s hospital today, basically said that it’s stage 3/4 because the lymph node in my stomach is bulky waiting to see if they can do any kind of surgery because I’m classed as high risk. If they can’t operate then it will be treatment...
Hello Ladies, As the time for my CT Scan (Nov. 1st and bloods) draws ever closer, I am becoming more and more anxious. In fact, today, I allowed myself to google the life expectancy of a person with endometrial cancer with mets to the lungs. Well, it...
Hi all Have an appointment at the women’s tomorrow, Macmillan nurse has called me today to tell me I have gone from a stage 1/2 to 4 because of the lymph nodes. She has said they want to do surgery but I’m high risk because of my weight so they may...
Hi Ladies I might not be around much over the next few days. I've got a 50 mile round trip taking hubby for a CT scan tomorrow, then a 25 round trip Tuesday for Covid swab and another 25 mile trip on Friday for his procedures (he's on a 2 ww for bowel...
I was diagnosed with stage 2 uterian cancer in March 2020. I had a radical hysterectomy and radiotherapy and brachiotherapy. I recently had bowel surgery due to a blockage probably as a side effect of radiotherapy. I am now coping with fatigue and...
Since I was diagnosed with cancer on the 10th August..was all optimistic I've gone from stage 1b1 squamous cell carcinoma to a plan of radical hysterectomy which was scheduled for the 30th Sept remove it be done and sorted a small chance it has spread...
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