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Hi everyone I was recently diagnosed with endometrial cancer (around 3 weeks I'm still coming to terms with it all and it's implications. My journey to the diagnosis has been a bit crazy imo. I was referred for an urgent TVS after an MRI for another...
Hi again, my white blood cell count was 8.5 before chemo and 5.1 before chemo six so expecting it to be 4 point something on Monday (before bracky). My Oncologist has said I can now live normally ( trains , cinema etc ). Are others being given the same...
Hi ive recently been diagnosed with endometriod adenocarcinoma and after scans I’ve been told it’s grade 1b. I’ve been referred to uclh and I’m waiting for their mdt meeting tomorrow to see if they will except my case. The waiting has been awful and...
Hello, I'm new, never join anything normally but hey, don't feel normal, still finding my feet .vi have endometrial cancer, also spread to lymph nodes. 2nd chemo tomorrow, with cold capping. Cut my long hair yesterday to a pixie cut as was shredding so...
Good morning , My final chemo six was on 30 July and wanted to ask if others are finding driving very tiring ? I was chuffed to bits when I walked 11k steps on Friday ( not intentionally !) and no problem at the time but was very tired yesterday morning...
Hi all im new here so please be gentle though I can tell from reading the threads you’re all a lovely bunch so just reaching out for support really. So I’m turning 44 next month, have 4 children and past 4 years had the most ridiculously heavy period...
Frightened as can’t have hysterectomy as cancer is in pelvis and lymph node so I’ve been told it will be 6 months of chemo. Don’t know what will happen then? I’m scared that this is far to advanced .
Hello, I’m new here so a bit about me, I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer at the end of May and have since had a hysterectomy, I’m due to start radiotherapy probably at the beginning of September after I have been on holiday. I was also diagnosed...
I have had a radical hysterectomy which found a serous polyp in the fundus. Since then I have had chemotherapy, which has left me exhausted. Saw a different oncologist last week to discuss radiotherapy. I have suffered with ibs for over 25 yrs, it...
Has anyone experienced tinnitus with chemotherapy drug carboplatin? Can the dosage be reduced. Does it improve post chemotherapy.
