Hello lovely ladies, I had a recent smear come back as positive HPV and borderline changes so I then went for a colposcopy and had a punch biopsy. I was very emotional at the time as my best friend had just passed (days before) from cervical cancer...
Hi I was referred by my GP for a coloscopy on an urgent 2 week pathway. I had that this morning but the consultant decided she wouldn’t take a cervix biopsy. However, she has booked me in for a general anaesthetic for a hysteroscopy as she said the...
I was referred for an urgent 2 week appointment for a colposcopy which should have been today at noon. Just had a cal from the hospital cancelling my appointment as they don’t have any clinicians today. Have to say this has already been the longest 2...
Hi I hope you’re all doing well. I start chemoradion tomorrow, Monday. The radiotherapy department sent me some information, but I haven’t had much info about the chemo session (they said a nurse would ring me on Friday, but they didn’t). I know I...
Hi everyone, About a month ago I had my radical hysterectomy and 20 lymph nodes removed here in Italy where I have been living for over twenty years. They removed the tumour from my cervix and found one lymph node which was positive (containing carcinoma...
My wife has secondary cervical cancer in her lower spine, we have just been informed that her current chemo is not working and the cancer is growing, the oncologist has explained that we can look at having a course of Topotecan or Paclitaxel but he is...
I had my meeting 3 weeks ago where they told me that I had stage 2b. I since had my PET scan 2 weeks ago. How long do I have to wait until treatment starts? I have a 9 year son who loves Christmas (and still believes) . We are also have a lodge booked...
Been provisionally diagnosised with stage 2b but depends on the PET CT scan results. What is the livelihood that it will be changed to stage 3??? As getting worried now as started to get dull pain around the pelvis.
I had a radical hysterectomy through a vertical incision on Tuesday and was discharged from hospital last night so I'm now home and feeling much better about everything. On the day of the surgery I was in theatre very early so no waiting around. I was...
Hello, I had an MRI, CT scan and EUA 3 weeks ago and been awaiting the results and feeling sick, nervous etc throughout that time. I was expecting an appointment letter but instead I got an unexpected phonecall from my consultant today at work where...
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