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Hi all, I had a hysteroscopy for polyp removal and ablation 2 weeks ago. On discharge I didn't speak to my consultant but was given a discharge summary that said no polyp was found but thickened endometrium (no indication of how thick) was seen and...
My mum was diagnosed with serous endometrial cancer on Friday 4th May which was a shock to the whole family, and we're all very much devasted but trying to process it as much as we can. I went with her to the CT scan and they said results would take...
Hi ladies, Had my pre op earlier ready for op next Tuesday - all fine and good to go Was given 2x enemas to use the day before surgery is this usual? Also told I was booked in for 2 nights but nurse said that's the norm, its to ensure my bed is...
I feel unsure how u feel I'm getting fed up with it not sure if I should call the doctors I feel I'm wasting they time.
Hi everyone I've had breast cancer twice in 2015 & 2019 so I've been through chemo , radiotherapy mastectomy etc . 1st cancer out me into menopause so I've not had period since 2015 .However I woke at the end of Jan(27) to slight spotting,called GP...
Hi, had a radical hysterectomy due to low grade stage 1 endometrial cancer. Don't know if I had a catheter or packing in my vagina because neither were there when I came round in the recovery room. All went well. May need a bit of radiotherapy but...
Hello, hope everybody is ok? had my 3rd infusion of Keytruda today, so far ok. But I have lost weight again - about 2 kgs - in the 3 weeks period. The nurse said I should eat more cream cakes, great - feel guild free now. The Lenvatinib definitely makes...
done the feeling of num and scary get better in time??
Hi there. It is exactly 3 years ago that I had a total hysterectomy including ovaries and tubes, for endometrial cancer. I am 64 years old. For the last 2 or 3 days I have been experiencing period-like pain and lower back ache. I also had a tiny pink...
My radiotherapy finished on 26th March and I’ve just noticed a couple of small brownish mole-like marks just below my old c-section bikini scar. Has anyone else noticed new marks after the radiotherapy in the pelvic region?
