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Uterine/Endometrial Cancer
Archives for January 2013
Discussion List
GYN ONC Recommendation - Montgomery County, MD, USA
I am returning to USA from overseas later this year and will settle in Montgomery County, MD. I would appreciate any GYN ONC doctor referrals from members of this board who live and are being treated in that area. I will be using the state insurance plan for uninsurable people that is administered by Care First BCBS since…
Damn !Shanghai
This spammer Shanghai has brought up a lot of sadness and old fears. Soooo many gone it's down-right terrifying! Wish they still had public floggings! I'd sure like to get in a couple of licks on this "Shanghai"!
Re Shanghai
This " person" has really messed up our board. I reported to admin last time it happened and got acknowledgement but no reply. I hope it's not a vehicle for a virus. This is the worst it's been.
Clinical trial?
hello Ladies. I am normally on the ovarian cancer board. I am 35 years old and have stage 4 ovc. I was diagnosed on Feb 29th 2012. I am already having a re-ocurrance and have a biopsy scheduled next week. I was on a clinical trail that included a low dose of Taxol once a month. My original 6 Taxol doses got my ca125 down…
spotting 2 weeks
hello, just curious if anyone had spotting for 2 weeks and what did you do about it? I'm 52 and started hrt 5 months ago, no problems until 2 weeks ago when the spotting started. also started an anxiety med about 1 month ago so wondering if this could be cause. have another call into gyn and hoping we can do ultrasound.
tomorrow I start Chemo treatment
Okay just curious if you guys had the same apprehension as I do. I have read all the wonder inspiratoinal threads helping me deal with this But somehow there is this looming apprehension of putting these "chemicals" in my body and not knowing what will happen. Similar to a number of other folks I have rarely taken medicine…
BLUE HAIR
My Teal Sisters, The story of the blue hair - My oncologist suggested I get my hair cut before it just fell out and after my own long silver and black hair was gone (within 2 weeks of my first dose of Taxol & Carboplatin), I was devastated as many are. I had already prepared by spending exhorbitant amounts on specialty…
Maybe a little OT
A couple of days ago I was at Orchard Supply staring at glass cooktop cleaner. Another woman was doing the same. She said "this is supposed to be a good brand" (Weiman). So I grabbed a bottle and turned it around to read the back. The first thing I noticed was a TEAL awareness ribbon and the statment aht Weiman proudly…