Hi. I’ve just finished 5 weeks of chemo and radiotherapy. I have my first of 3 brachytherapy sessions in 2 days and am terrified! I’ve never had a general anaesthetic before either. can someone please offer any advice on what brachytherapy was like...
Hi, I’m 5 weeks post surgery - radical hysterectomy with lymph node and ovary removal. Was staged at 1b2. I’m still waiting for the results from pathology and getting really anxious about it. Has anyone had cure from surgery alone and not needed additional...
Hello all, I have spoken briefly on here about this before but today I emailed the Dr who conducted the study called the Interlace study. I wanted to thank her as it took 10 years to recruit all the participants but they never discontinued it and it’s...
Hi, Im Steve, My wife was diagnosed before Christmas with what the gyno described as possibly stage 1b adrenocarcinoma. We had a hellish wait over the festive period undergoing an MRI too, to see what we are battling. Today we received a call from...
Hey ladies. Its been a while since ive posted on here. Im now nearly 3 months post treament and should have a scan end of this month or next to see how ive responded. Im scared for that. But also nothing prepared me for the ups and downs id face even...
Hi, I’m starting treatment this week and have decided to give cold capping a go. Does anyone have any product recommendations and hair routines that had good results? There are so many mixed messages online, it would be great to hear anyones personal...
Hi everyone, I'm new here. I haven't been diagnosed but I'm so worried and wondered if anyone else had been through similar. I'm 35, I had a baby by emergency c-section at the end of August. At about 20 weeks pregnant, I randomly started bleeding...
Hi, I am new to the group. I was diagnosed with HPV infection then CIN 3 High Grade. Had loop procedure and due to on-going issues with pelvic pain and bloating going to have an ultrasound scan pelvic and vaginal. My CA125 result was low which is good...
Hi, so my story starts a few weeks ago. Had a post menopausal bleed and thought that's not right. Phoned the doc and she tried to do a smear? Said she couldn't find my cervix. Made another appointme to see the nurse the following week. There's me legs...
Hello all I wonder if I could get some advice on what may be to come for my beloved younger sister. I guess the short version of events are abnormal bleeding (4+ months) severe pain, back pain, excessive discharge, strong odour & upon examination...
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