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Scared and hate waiting!!
Hi everyone, Just was wondering if anyone knew how long it takes to get results back from a D & C. I had a hysterscopy and D & C done yesterday due to some bleeding. I went to ER when it happened and they could not find anything, I then followed up with my Dr. He tried to do a biopsy in the office but he could not get my…
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Lymphadema
Hello Ladies, Wondering if others have/had lymphadema, how troubling is it, and what you do to relieve the symptoms. I asked about lymphadema before my surgery - total hysterectomy with some lymph nodes removed. The surgeon told me that it does occur, but not frequently. Before discharge a lymphadema OT came by to talk…
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Not at Death's Door
thank you to the ladies who responded to me. but most only referred to the Remeron issue Only one said "you are not at death's door" Does that mean that the others think I am?? If the weekly Taxol doesnt work, might something else from the chemo armamentarium be effective? I am afraid to ask my oncologist that question, as…
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ESTRADIOL Vaginal Cream
I saw my oncologist yesterday for a checkup. I am having a chest and abdomen CT scan in June. I told him I was getting very dry down there, and he recommended me a vaginal cream ESTRACE (Estradiol vaginal cream, USP, 0.01%). He gave me a sample and a prescription. When I got home, I started to read the information and side…
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Remeron and Help!!! I need reassurrance!!
Just wrote a long long missive a few hours ago, and it never appeared....quite frustrating!...here I go again 2 things: 1 anyone with any experience on Remeron? Does the fatigue go away? just came back from psychiatrist with this prescription 1 The psychiatrist was very nice, but somewhere in our conversation the words…
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Remeron and Help!!! I need reassurrance!!
Just wrote a long long missive a few hours ago, and it never appeared....quite frustrating!...here I go again 2 things: 1 anyone with any experience on Remeron? Does the fatigue go away? just came back from psychiatrist with this prescription 1 The psychiatrist was very nice, but somewhere in our conversation the words…
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please help, I need reasurrance plus how is REMERON?
just came back from psychiatrist at Princess Margaret Hosp....I have been in a depression....2 chemos not working, my husbands Immigration refused (we will appeal) and my father's recent death I asked for an antidepressant and was given Remeron I am writing now for 2 reasons: 1 anyone's experience with Remeron...does it…
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SCARED !!
Hello.....I'm new to this site and Cancer. Was diagnosed 03/14/13 w/ stage 3A Endometrial Cancer that metastisized to my Ovary, when Onc. performed Hysterectomy found Tumor that had engulfed Ovary was stuck to Sphygmoid Colon when he scraped it off it left a shadow. I'll be undergoing 6 cycles of Chemo w/Radiation at end.…
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walk for cancer in Washington for womens cancers
My daughter and I are going to walk in this walk in Washington DC this year in November and I wanted to throw this out there to anyone who wants to join us so we can pull a team together and raise more funds for it as well. It would be nice to register early and get started on raisng awareness and funds. I will register…
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HELP-I AM IN A PANIC ABOUT BLEEDING
I have not posted in a while, but still read frequently. I was diagnosed just over two years ago with UPSC, stage 1B. I finished chemo and then radiation in August, 2011. I have been doing great until now. I use a dialator. Last night there was blood after using the dialator! I also had blood on the toilet paper and a very…
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Forgive My Ignorance,
but I have been reading the posts from some of y'all and I am just not getting what this "clear cell" thing is and how it is related to UPSC. Mine was "poorly differentated". Some one school me! debrajo
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UPsc diagnosis ... Need help!
My prayers go out to each of you facing this horrible disease! My mother was recently diagnosed after a d& c for a fibroid. She had a complete hysterectomy, lymph node removal & omentum removed. We were told stage 1, only a few cells "encapsulated" in the fibroid. Her biopsies all came back clear as well as the wash. Can…