Cervical Cancer, why me?

  • A lovely end to 2011

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    After all the ups, downs, whirlwinds and spaceouts i've been through i got a good result and it was all worth it.

    My cancer was graded 1b1 with lymph node involvement. I also had anaemia which is cured but had and still have high blood pressure. Chemo treatment had to be ok'd only if my bp was steady.

    I could not have a general anaesthetic for my brachtherapy treatment, i was awake through the operation to…

  • 4 weeks since...

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Yes 4 weeks ago 20th May cancer became part of my life. The shock of being told was both comforting (knowing what was finally wrong with me) but yet devasatated to know i had a big big problem to deal with.

    I had had my cancer found by chance. Was i lucky? i thought to myself or is this sheer bad luck, my emotions began to take over. I'd actually gone to the hospital for a problem with heavy periods and the agreement…