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Has anyone undergone post surgery full hysterectomy adjuvant radiotherapy and chemo. My journey of after surgery is about to begin. I don’t know what to expect and I’m terrified. my cancer was a Carcinosarcoma, which is rarer for endo cancer but has been...
Had Hysteroscopy on Saturday consultant certain it's cancer so ordered an mri. Mri refused because it's 6 days since Hysteroscopy I am.going bananas so stressed and fearful anyone else had this? They wouldn't even schedule the mri
Hi. I was diagnosed with Womb Cancer back in 2024. I had an operation in December, and started Chemotherapy in February, I had 6 sessions which didn't work. In August I started Immunotherapy but have had constant issues with it since starting. After a...
Hi all, I’ve got Pcos and had a very long heavy period in April which I needed medicine to stop in the June. I then had a tv scan and got myself referred to Gynae as I wanted treatment for my fibroids. I was then called into Emergency gynae unit at the...
Hi, I know not everyone is offered a scan once treatment finishes but I really thought I would be as my hysterectomy last November did not remove all the cancer. I had some cancer left in my Vagina and a Lymph node. I have since had chemo x4, EBRT x 25...
I had 3 sessions of vaginal brachytherapy in July (following a hysterectomy). In the past couple of weeks I’ve had quite severe pain in my hips when sleeping on my side - enough to waken me up. My brachytherapy follow up appointment was with a radiographer...
Hi All, I have recently started on Radiotherapy, Ive had 9 sessions, 16 left to go. Recently my back passage has been burning and although I have a daily dose of Laxido a stool softener, I still have bouts of constipation. Sharp pain up the back passage...
I have found this forum hoping to get some support. I’ve had my recent surgery , trying to come to terms with my new chapter in life. I am a little hesitant to write because I am upset, confused and in a lot of pain. I am Registered Blind, quite lost...
Hi everyone Im currently on the 2 week pathway for possible womb cancer. It’s been a whirlwind journey for sure! Only had my TV ultrasound 3 weeks ago and have a hystoscopy booked under GA tomorrow. Had a failed biopsy attempt under local last week...
Hi Everyone, just reaching out in-case anyone has any advice. My history is 3 episodes of (heavy) post menopausal bleeding and a visit to GP mid September where I was referred intially for colposcopy and Ultrasound as she had seen a large cervical polyp...
