Hi all Can anyone advise how long it normally takes before treatment starts for radiotherapy/chemo after diagnosis or what needs to happen before that? I saw consultant on 31 Jan after all the scans and tests who gave diagnosis of T2 N1 and he said...
Hi All, I've read of others wanting pain relief that doesn't cause constipation so wanted to share my experience. I'm on nefopam - it's only meant to be prescribed after surgery / certain situations from what I understand, but luckily I spoke with a...
Hi everyone, just wanting some advice and guidance from those who are post radiotherapy treatment. I finished radiotherapy a week and 1 day ago and as expected I am suffering with side effects of soreness around the vaginal area which I’m treating...
Hi just had call with results of mri and MDT meeting. They are pleased with the way the treatment has gone chemo radiotherapy but they need to examine if possible and do a eui (I think that’s what it is) and send a biopsy off, seeing my consultant miss...
(*Update added below*) Just want to get this off my chest. I'm one week post-treatment. The typical 25 radiotherapy sessions. Also had a week of chemo at the start, and was meant to have a second round of chemo in the final week, but I got a recurring...
Hi All, I’m feeling a mix of emotions and I’m increasingly becoming more concerned I’ve been lost in the system, I'm certainly feel at a loss with it all at mo. I went for emergency surgery on 15th Jan, where the mass was 1 st detected. CT scan & MRI...
Hi everyone, I’ve not been on here for a while as somehow got locked out for months. just need a wee bit reassurance, been taking fibrogel or cosmocol every day to keep my bowels soft, still slight bleeding, had my 3mth check MRI everything was good...
Wrong group, sorry
Has anyone experienced vagina irritation from treatment? I believe my irritation is from the radiation treatments. I'm in week 3 out of 5.5 weeks. For some time now I have only used water to wash my vagina due to soap irritation. Since I started radiation...
Hi All Thought I would check in to let you know how I am doing and wha that’s been going on… I was due to start my Treatment on 19th January and it got postponed as Doc was concerned about Lymph nodes all the way up in the iliac region in my pelvis...
