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Hi, im 48 and pre menopausal. I’ve been having abnormal bleeding for months, it got worse and worse, to the point I wasn’t sure what was a period and what wasn’t. I eventually went to A&E after phoning 111 for advice due to the heaviness of the bleeding...
I had a robotic hysterectomy 7 days ago: womb, cervix, tubes and ovaries. I'd been diagnosed with grade 3 cancer of the womb. Thankfully, the Sentinel procedure didn't show a spread into the lymph though they have taken a couple to biopsy. I'm recovering...
Hi I had my 1st physical checkup post surgery (31st October 2025) and brachytherapy (3 rounds completed 13th January) for Grade 3 Stage 1a endometrial cancer. The consultant asked me if there were any aches or pains or unusual discharge , felt my...
Hi I’m new here and recently diagnosed with womb cancer. I’m to have an hysterectomy in a couple of days and my MRI has shown adhesions from endometriosis. Does anyone know if this will complicate the surgery or anyone had surgery for hysterectomy with...
Hi everyone , hope you are all doing well . I got my hysteroscopy 4 weeks ago and haven't had any results yet, it's been agony! My daughter tried to call today but couldn't get an answer, she has left a voicemail for the secretary but I'm so on edge
Hi everyone. In advance, I'm sorry if my writing is disjointed, I am really struggling after stopping my HRT and having major cognitive issues. This is obviously on top of processing a completely unexpected diagnosis of endometrial cancer (grade 2...
Hi ladies, hope all is well with you. I had hysterectomy 3 weeks ago tomorrow, results expected 4-6 weeks they said. However the hospital called and gave me an appointment for today, so quick, so I went along with my 2 daughters to see my oncology gynecologist...
Hello Hope someone out there can help, has anyone had a chemo called Caelyx? My scan was brought forward by the wonderful team in Acute Admissions as two different antibiotics hadn’t touched the infection symptoms I had but steroids did and they suspected...
Hi Just finished Chemotherapy and starting immunotherapy. Would like any advice please
Hello. My wife recently had a hysterectomy because of a diagnosis of carcinosarcoma and uterine sarcoma. The tests after, showed she is now clear of cancer. The oncologist suggested chemotherapy and radiation therapy. They gave us some percentages of...
