Had my MRI today, wasn’t too bad this time as I knew what to expect. Still sounded like a rave party. 2 more scans to go. CT and chest. Feeling very overwhelmed and my head is just going round in circles. Just feel numb and so out of my body. Like it...
From diagnosis to her final days poems I wrote showing my feelings through the eyes of her partner. Xx I hope in reading from start to finish you get some idea how important a smear test...
Hello, I am after advice from those that have had full hysterectomy at an earlier age and was sent into early menopause. I have been to see a different dr today and she has told me that I should be having a full hysterectomy for the type of cancer I...
Just had an update from my surgeon tonight. He has discussed my colposcopy with the Dr that did it yesterday and looked at the pictures. They have both said there are significant concerns with what they saw they are hoping biopsy comes back with what...
Hello all. I've just finished initial 6 weeks of chemo (carboplatin/paclitaxol) and starting chemo/radiotherapy next week. So far, side effects have been minimal but yesterday the skin on my face suddenly became sensitive to everything (itchy red patches...
On Friday I had my results back from my ct contrast scan and mri which showed no more spread,I was 1A so microscopic,would the scans have picked up anything anyway if it was only microscopic? Current plan is laparoscopic radical hysterectomy in 2-3 weeks...
Hi, diagnosed with cervical cancer in August 2023, I’m now going in to week 4 recovery following my radical hysterectomy. Just had a discussion with my consultant who says that Lvi has been detected- 21 nodes removed were negative . Now have to wait for...
Thoughts on a trachelectomy.
Evening all I’m just wondering how painful surgery for stage 1a to remove lymph nodes is? Also having the nasty bloody cells zapped off again. I can’t take any time off work and I’m worried about the pain after, I’m worried about ripping the stitches...
Hi. Would any lovely ladies who have completed Brachytherapy please share their experiences with me - good and bad? I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed (this seems to happen as each new phase of treatment approaches) and I urgently need some reality and context...
