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Hi I had abo hysterectomy back on 10 Dec - all seems to have gone to plan and gynse consult said during telecon all cancer removed. I am due a face to face check up in about 6 weeks. However my discharge letter shows Substantial LVSIs. These were...
Hi Ladies I am wondering if there is anyone out there who has had similar menopausal symptoms to me and can offer any guidance? After 10 months of having extremely heavy periods (HRT started after 5 months but bleeding got heavier) I was referred...
Hi everyone, I really need some advice as I’m feeling very alone and overwhelmed. I’m 39 and was diagnosed with endometrial hyperplasia without atypia. I was started on oral progesterone (Provera), and while the first couple of weeks were manageable...
Hi I am new here and wanted to know more about peoples experiences of brachytherapy as adjuvant therapy after a hysterectomy. I had a total hysterectomy in September for stage 1 endometrial cancer. Everything removed and lymph nodes clear but had clear...
Hi to all you wonderful courageous women, yes I have decided that is what we all are, now that embarrassing part of my thoughts system is out in the open I have a question regarding the above symptoms. I am now about 13 weeks post operative, my medical...
Has anyone had results of abnormal endometrial lining from ultrasound but had no symptoms of bleeding? I'm 51, My symptoms have been: Pain in the pelvic area, and lumbar like period pain but no bleeding increased urge to pee sometimes painful...
End of 3 weekly carboplatin and paclitaxel along with durvalumab immunotherapy . Now on 4 weekly durvalumab and olaparib targeted chemo pills twice a,day starting in a few weeks. Had horrendous reactions to chemo before and now nervous of starting...
Hello, just want to introduce myself. I had a biopsy about 7 weeks ago, then diagnosed with malignant and aggressive endometrial cancer. Had a CT scan and an MRI christmas week and gave an appointment tomorrow to discuss results. Anyone else with a similar...
Hello i was diagnosed with breast cancer hormone fed in June 2025. I had survery & radiation and I’ve been on tamoxifen since august 2025. I have have some constipation issues so went to docs and this sparked tests. They showed a slightly higher ca125...
hello i found out 2 weeks ago i have the cancer of the womb ,i thought i was doing ok untill i was sat on floor in work crying this happened 4 more times i got sent home and now been sighed off work the doctor who signed me off said he can see my results...
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