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eveytime I come home from being out i feed up dones anyone else feel like this
I have severe, deeply infiltrating endometriosis. For 14 years I was on depo pro Vera to manage it. After turning 50 it was stopped and three months later I had a heavy bleed and extreme pain. This lasted about two weeks then started again 3 weeks later...
Hi had my hysterectomy yesterday hoping they removed all the cancer. My question is has anyone been scared to close their eyes to sleep since surgery I am feeling so different today I am guessing after 3 months of enormous stress it may take time to relax...
i seem that every morning i wake up feeling feed up
Hi All, I am on Provera 400 since last 6 months. Overall, I easily feel tired and fatigued. I have gained weight due to the medicine and I want to do regular exercise like walking or cycling but I feel tired and out of energy to do it. Please can someone...
Hi, just wanted to post for those about to start chemo that the cold cap has worked well for me and I would recommend. Just a bit weird in first 15 mins then I forgot I had it on. I had thick hair/ a lot of hair to start with ( tendancy to be frizzy)...
Mon will be the last day of 5 weeks of radiotherapy. .Its been tough I have to admit .I did the first week back and forth every day but then got admitted to carry on the rest ,just as well as I developed an abscess on my ovary so have been quite ill ...
So it looks like my surgery will happen in the next 2 weeks and my question is as I’m also having my ovaries removed during my hysterectomy I’m told I will get surgical menopause symptoms. I was lucky not to experience any symptoms during my normal menopause...
Hi all I got the all clear today! H
Hi all! New here and wanted to say hello and looking for support as I haven’t told anyone what’s been happening. My background.. Age 53 with history of PCOS , had both ovaries removed , last one last September 2024. At that point my endometrium was...
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