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Hi all , we had an update from my wife’s scan. We found out last Friday that my wife was stage 1 endometriosis cancer. They found 2 masses also on her pelvis which we were waiting results. The MRI results came back yesterday and great news they are not...
I had my last chemo session 5 weeks ago and today I had my first review appointment. The Dr asked how I was coping and we discussed the side effects which are ongoing but which I can manage. She told me that they would call me every 4-6 months but that...
I’m 65, so post menopausal, and had my radical hysterectomy last November and then my radio and chemo therapies from February to July. These last couple of weeks I’ve had so many hot flushes it’s like I’m going through menopause all over again. I’ve had...
Hello, I had hysterectomy in late July stage 1 grade 1a. 10 weeks on a little bleeding. Polyp on vault biopsied and contains cancer cells. Completely thrown by this!
Hi ive just joined and I am wondering if anyone feels like I do. I had a total hysterectomy five weeks ago after being diagnosed with stage 1B endometrial cancer. It didn’t come as a shock, because of my symptoms and a biopsy we were already quite...
Had a hysteroscopy and polyp removal today (PMB, ultrasound showed 11-13 mm endometrium) and it's been sent off for biopsy. I was very concerned about the procedure having read some horror stories on the internet but the consultant promised they'd stop...
I am 51 years old and very healthy and other than a C-section 27years ago have never had any health issues. I am post menopausal (2years) and suddenly had abdominal discomfort and bleeding. Due to feeling bloated especially on the left went to GP. 2 week...
My wife has just been diagnosed with endometrial cancer and we are both in shock. How do we deal with our lives turning upside down
I am just devastated with my diagnosis of endometrial cancer after biopsy by my gyn. Referred to gyno/oncologist specialist for treatment. I am 81 and have managed to get over my spouse's death after 55 years of marriage. I am alone as most of my family...
Hi, i am grace,56, sole carer to 2 of my adult children who are autistic. I am feeling drained and scared. Been unwell for a few months. Went to a&e in July with unbearable lower left sided pain. Was discharged with a CT appointment and a possible...
