Evening , so I had my RH in Jan and have recovered well thankfully, my tissues have come back that although originally I had squamous cell cancer I also had a mix of smile. We spoke about chemo/radio but as my tissues etc had clear margins my consultant...
Hi all, I’m not sure why I’m posting but I’m so scared I just needed to share with others. I had a smear test 2 weeks ago and whilst doing it the nurse said that my cervix looked abnormal. GP called to make an appointment which was this week, GP could...
Hi I have had High risk hpv and cell changes the last few years on 1 year cervical screening, colposcopy and biopsies this time last year showed low grade changes. Safe to wait another year, This time my cervical screening results have come back with...
So i am nearly 6 wpo and recovery is slow but steady. Still decompressing from all the stress, trauma and worry of the past 6 months and although initially i was very relieved that i survived the op (!), everything came back clear and no need for further...
I am so angry with myself as I let my anxiety take over after a bad experience at my first smear and then didn’t go back for over 20 years. I just ignored the letters and convinced myself I was low risk as hadn’t had sexual contact for a long time and...
Hi, I have cervical stage 4b cancer and am in the midst of treatment. I started radiation this Monday and have weekly chemo/immunotherapy on Fridays. (Cisplatin/Pembro(keytruda). already after just a week of radiation Im suffering from side effects...
After one session of chemo and immunotherapy I had a bad reaction and have been told today my treatment is cancelled until I see dermatologist. I don’t know how long that will take maybe another few weeks. im worried as i am stage 4 and the cancer is...
Hi all I’m at last coming to the end of radiotherapy. i am then being admitted for 2 nights for 3 sessions of brachytherapy ( no hysterectomy). im told i have to lay flat 30 hrs . Has anyone any advise on this please ? also how was the actual treatment...
I have been having colposcopies over the course of my adulthood but had my first LLETZ around 7y ago. Had a regular smear and was sent for a colposcopy which resulted in an on the spot LLETZ but the doc was unsure about the cleared margins. Forward...
Evening, I'm 7 weeks post radical hysterectomy today the only thing i have left is an ovary (had 1 removed years ago) and the 1st 2 weeks of recovery were brill hardly any pain, a little swelling but just the normal. As the weeks have went on iv noticed...
