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... I was diagnosed in February 2011. I went in for a uterine ablasion and fibroidectomy to control the heavy bleeding and cramping I ... which showed nothing suspicious..... I do have a fibroid on my uterus and a cyst on my ovary which he is monitoring, but he is ...

Forum topic - dolores1 - 08/19/2009 - 10:28am - 27 comments

... just 10 days to my 40th birthday and I was told I have a uterine fibroid, polp, and a "thick" endometrium. I went to see my OB/GYN due to heavy, ...

Forum topic - tgarcia2 - 08/21/2012 - 3:35pm - 0 comments

... Her cancer was discovered when she went into have a fibroid removed and so far it seems that the only cancer was in the fiborid. ... to worry. I was sure my mom's disease was advanced. Her fibroid was hugh so I though man its a big one, must be advanced. Everytime she ... to be here and feeling strong. Liz in Dallas (Uterine Cancer) ...

Forum topic - msgypsylee - 06/10/2012 - 8:21am - 8 comments

... he did.He said I never want to go in that belly again. The fibroid tumor was bigger than he thought and I am a small person. Why I ... to be a good decision because now I have no worries about uterine cancer with the tamox I take. My doctors even told me it was a plus. ...

Forum topic - disneyfan2008 - 07/11/2012 - 3:33pm - 14 comments

... ago. The cancer had penetrated into the 2nd half of the uterine wall and into 1 fallopian tube, but my cervix and ovaries (all cut out ... you found us here. Most of the UPSC sisters post on the uterine cancer thread, so you may get more response there. I was diagnosed ...

Forum topic - lindaprocopio - 11/22/2008 - 2:16pm - 19 comments

... to go to my usual GYN office and last week's u/s showed uterine enlargement ( a new finding for me) and an endometrial lining of 14mm. ... hysteroscopy. My Gyn was just sure that all I had was a fibroid before my dx even though my lining was 9.6 mm. When I went to my ...

Forum topic - Cajun Pepper - 07/06/2012 - 7:58pm - 6 comments

... There are other reasons for DUB (disfunctional uterine bleeding) stress, vaginal or endometrial atrophy, estrogen ... about that subject. There are several different kinds of uterine cancers that can be diagnosed and each one is different and some more ... your report comes back good,too! I thought I just had a fibroid or something but I wanted to get it checked out as soon as possible. ...

Forum topic - GAY - 06/04/2012 - 8:16am - 7 comments

... got back from having my ultrasound which shows a small fibroid I think 9 MM. My history is that my mother died of stage 4 ovarian ... growth is cancerous. It also cannot always distinguish a uterine fibroid from an ovarian growth. The ultrasound tech at the second ...

Forum topic - Grunthaner - 05/23/2012 - 7:27pm - 5 comments

I will have a biopsy in a couple of weeks. If I have uterine cancer, my GYN said that will mean an immediate hysterectomy. I spoke ... to bleeding and watery discharge. My ultrasound showed a fibroid but I never had a biopsy, and during the procedure it turned out I had ...

Forum topic - Web_Girl - 05/10/2012 - 9:25pm - 12 comments

... early) *Ultrasound in September 2011 indicated a fibroid *D&C was unsuccessful (who knew a uterus could have a septum, ... we travel down this road! Kindest wishes Helen (Uterine Cancer) ...

Forum topic - LizGrrr - 05/20/2012 - 11:46am - 5 comments