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Hi folks, all the info (written and spoken) after my hysterectomy, was that two sentinel lymph nodes were taken and analysed. I met with the Chemo doc on Friday and she said that four were taken. it’s probably not important but it’s really freaking...
had a stressful day today keep feeling scared
Hi, I posted a couple of weeks ago, well I’ve had my biopsy appointment at the hospital & it was just that, they didn’t do hysteroscopy, just the biopsy which was absolutely fine, nothing like I imagined, results should be about 4 to 6 weeks & take it...
Hi all I am new here. I am struggling to process and accept that I have Womb Cancer; as I am sure many of you felt the same. it was all just so fast that I am reeling. From the first appointment I had a CT Scan 7 days later, then biopsy/started hormone...
its anvrey of my operation and cancer went to the bank to get some money out of bank i didn't realise the machine was broke it took. my card bank card
Hello, Has anyone been or asked to go abroad during their immunotherapy? If yes, how did it go? Any back up advice from your team given and most importantly did you have reasonable holiday insurance? I have been on Dostarlimab for over 15 months...
Quick update from my last post, so my burning sensation after Brachytherapy started to be more of a problem so quick trip to my Local Tesco Pharmacy and she sent me away with some sachets for Cystis that initially worked a treat , but it reared its ugly...
im not sure how I'm feeling now it sort of scay me
Hi there I had a call from my surgeon last Thursday, following a uterine hysterectomy and I've been diagnosed with low grade ESS, stage 1. Next steps will be a CT scan, then they're going back in for the ovaries and cervix to provide full diagnostics...
Following receiving my diagnosis of endometrial cancer on 5th March, I now have my surgury date for 2nd June. My grade is 1 and told from MRI that it is early stage.The surgury is hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo oophorectomy. I am having laparoscopic...
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