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Uterus cancer
I had cancer of the uterus 25 years ago. I had a total removal of the uterus plus surrounding tissues. that was a doddle compared with the tongue and neck one I,m going through now. I,m out of treatment after neck dissection and radiation but it's been still is pretty brutal. hopefully I,ll beat this one too. the two…
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Merry Christmas to my heroes
Merry Christmas ladies! You are all my heroes - brave, strong and courageous! I admire each of you and am happy to be spending another Christmas with my family. You all encourage, support and guide me on this path that has been chosen for us. Enjoy the holidays! Jan H
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Bah Humbug!
I do NOT like the Mall....at ALL I do not shop there Summer, Spring, or Fall, I do not like their "GREAT BIG SALES{?!} I do not like their Jingle Bells. I do not like the Mall you see, I'd rather be home, fast asleep! **************************************** I fought the Mall and the...Mall won That's why I'm having NO…
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bone scan
Hello gals , I have to have a bone scan tomorrow morning, because my cat scan showed pelvic changes. They said it could be from the radiation I had, but want to rule out malignancy. I know uterine doesn't usually spread to bone and that it is rare. Has anyone else had this show on their cat scan? I will keep you posted. My…
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Need to see if anyone else has had this
I had stage 1b uterine cancer. Hysterectomy and 3 had brachytherapy treatments. Some bleeding with dialators so I went to my gyno guy and he could see white plaque formation. He did a biopsy. Won't know the results until later this week. What could it be?
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Happy Festivus
Ladies, I finished chemo 12/19/12 so at our dept lunch today my boss celebrated with my one year cancer free by giving me a crystal (peach) and sterling bracelet. When I was going through it all I never thought it would end and now here I am one year out. For the newbies to our site I say keep fighting, you can do it! For…
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sara zipora where are you?
Please stop by and say hello. We haven't heard from you for a while and like all concerned friends, we worry.
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Tutu Project
This Guy Traveled The Country In A Pink Tutu Just To Make His Wife Laugh During Chemo http://www.buzzfeed.com/maycie/this-guy-travelled-the-country-in-a-pink-tutu-just-to-make-h
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Cancer Center of America?
Hello everyone hoping you all are staying strong in these difficult journies we unfornately must encounter..it's been a very long hard and trying year with my Mom being sick and diagnosed with Stage IV Uterine Cancer it feels as if things never get better either and it becomes very discouraging at times..we are looking to…
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A good read for anyone touched by cancer......
I read this on another site- ...............Your relationships are about to change. All of them. Some will get stronger. They will probably not be with the people you would expect. The people you want to handle this well might not be able to for a variety of reasons. Some of the reasons will be selfish. Some of them will…
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First internal radiation treatment
Good afternoon ladies :) Hope this finds you all doing well. Pretty good here.. having a soooore day. I had my second round of Chemo on Wen and first radiation on Thur. My last chemo is set for Dec 27th... and the last radiation will be Dec 18th. Done with treatement by the end of the month. Then time to heal and find the…
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Newly Diagnosed and Looking for Support
Well, I guess I'll just jump right in. I was diagnosed on September 24th with Stage 4 Endometrial Cancer. It all started in late August - I think. I'll try to explain here. In August of 2011 I was diagnosed with multiple, bi-lateral PE's, which came from DVT's in my leg after an injury. I was started on Coumadin and did it…
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Bleeding post D&C and fear of diagnosis
I have been through a roller coaster few weeks. Abnormal bleed, ultrasound (2.5cm uterine mass ? Fibroid), hysteroscopy and D&C, going to the consultant this eve for results. I am 53 and have a beautiful 12 year old daughter and wonderful husband. My main concerns at the moment are: 1. Yesterday (7 days post D&C) I started…
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2nd PAP - still ASCUS - Interviewing new doctor - need list of questions
Just got a call from the PA from my gyne/onc's office to say that my PAP came back again with abnormal cells (ASCUS). She asked if I was having any problems. I guess no one ever saw the intake nurses notes from my visit nor did they ask me when I was there at my appointment on November 15th. (At my appointment, I had given…
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I am semi-back
Hello everyone, I am back...mostly and trying to find another "new normal". I want to thank all of you for the prayers and kind thoughts. I could feel the love and it did help! I have been checking on all of you just to see if you all were ok, but didn't want to post because I knew all of you could see how low I was. We…