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Hi Everyone I recently posted that I'd been referred down the gynae 2 week urgent cancer referral for a transvaginal USS because of post menopausal bleeding, which thankfully was clear, however they recommended a pelvic exam to rule out any abnormalities...
Me here again Had a phone call from my Macmillan nurse she has had my CT scan results back and from what she can tell I’m a stage 1 to 2. It’s all contained to my uterus but I have two enlarged lymph nodes just outside the uterus. All my stuff has...
Hi all. I saw the oncologist today and as expected, I'm to have 5 weeks of external radiotherapy and 3 bracytherapy sessions. I'm feeling rather anxious , especially regarding the side effects ts. Obviously she gave me all the worst case scenarios,...
I have just been diagnosed with womb cancer after Post menopausal bleeding on and off for a few months I went to Dr's she did a sample smear sent it off on fast track within a week I had applied at Winchester Hospital gynecology they were amazing so nice...
Recently diagnosed with womb cancer. Had an MRI and chest x-ray last Friday. The waiting is the worst thing. I have mild depression and anxiety already and the waiting makes everything seem worse. Must admit I fell apart for the 1st week or so. Today...
Spoken to my Macmillan nurse and been told from the biopsy its a grade 3 but still waiting for CT scan results to tell me what stage. I’m feeling even more anxious now as grade 3 doesn’t sound good
Hi , I received my diagnosis on 11th Aug. I have been on progesterone but the doc is sending me for a MRI tomorrow because he thinks the cancer went into the uterus wall or began there. He didn’t explain why he suspects this. I have been struggling...
Hi all me again, My anxiety is through the roof tonight cant seem to switch off, all this waiting for test results is stressful. I can’t switch off the thoughts that they can’t help me and it’s terminal. I don’t want to say anything to my partner...
Hi all I got told on 9th September that I have womb cancer but I haven’t been told anything else. I have had a transvaginal ultrasound in July which showed the lining of my womb was thick. I have had a biopsy done and a coil fitted in August. They...
Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with womb cancer November last year and had MRI and CT scans prior to a radical hysterectomy in December. I was grade 3 stage 1a after all the biopsies and seem to have healed well. Someone I know had an op for bowel cancer...
