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Hi all, I have womb cancer and was told it is only in the womb following a CT scan. went to the hospital yesterday to meet the surgeon and he said that he will be using dye while I am under to determine whether it is in my lymph nodes. I understood...
Good morning I was at my appointment yesterday for bloods and to go through what happens from Mon ( chemo Mondays and radiotherapy for 5 weeks) .I live in a village and need to travel to Glasgow for treatment.I don't drive and my partner works away...
Hi to anyone feeling anxious about their surgery. I just wanted to put your mind at rest with the following: I had a full hysterectomy plus pelvic nodes removed at Singleton hospital 11 days ago following a diagnosis of Grade 3C endometrial cancer and...
Some of you may remember I came on here about a month ago getting cold feet about my planned brachytherapy . I have just completed my 3 brachytherapy sessions and thought it might be useful to share my experience . Session 1 lasted about 40 mins , internal...
Recently diagnosed with stage 1 and grade 3 womb cancer. Last week had everything removed including a few lymph nodes via keyhole surgery. On day 7 now, listening to my body and taking it easy, increasing my steps each day and wondering when I fit back...
So, my initial referral appointment is tomorrow. Are there any questions you ladies can suggest I should be asking? I know my mind will go blank. Thank you!
Hi, I am 49 years & have been diagnosed with womb cancer a few weeks ago & now I’ve had my date confirmed for surgery on the 26th of May. Just doesn’t feel real, trying to be strong but I am just so scared & worried for the road ahead. I have been...
I'm post menopausal 60 years old. Been on HRT for about 5 years, for hot flushes . told GP about some bleeding and was referred for an ultrasound. Had last Tuesday . Next day GP messages me to say I've been 2 ww for follow up as fibroids and thickening...
Hello, I had my second infusion yesterday and was put on a reduced dose of the Lenvatinib so see how it goes. Wishing you all a peaceful Easter
Hi there New to the forum, three weeks after surgery for womb cancer.
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