At Your Cervix

  • Cervical Cancer Blog Sixteen aka Trachelectomy Part 2

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    Last blog post was about what a Trachelectomy is. This blog post is about my own Trachelectomy or at least the surgical part of it and the hijinks that ensued. Ooh, you are lucky things! To be fair, as I was unconscious for most of it I don’t know how long this post will be. I am planning on doing a post-Trach post (that’s a lot of posts) separately.

    Here is the Jolly Christmas Postman.

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    Why? Why not? (Because…

  • Cervical Cancer Blog Seven aka What Immediately Follows After Diagnosis (originally written 25th March 2017)

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    This week’s blog post is not going to have the lengthy title as promised two weeks ago but instead I’m going to simply call it ‘What Immediately Follows After Diagnosis.’ Although that is a pretty darn extensive topic I’ve broken it down into two (summarised) components: –

    1. Coming to terms with your diagnosis and coping with your emotions
    2. Telling people about your diagnosis and then…
  • Cervical Blog Post Two aka The Biology Lesson (originally written 25th January 2017)

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    In my rather creatively titled ‘blog post one’ on cervical cancer I gave an explanation as to how stupid I have been. In said post I also mentioned that I was lucky. This may seem like an odd word for someone to describe herself as when she has just received a cancer diagnosis but I will elaborate on this in another post soon.

    I also mentioned that I would expand on cervical cancer symptoms because in my case…