Hi! 12 weeks post treatment for stage 3c1.Had anyone else suffered with hip and lower back ache and general ‘ twinges ‘ in the pelvic region? Have also developed sciatica and my oncologist didn’t seem concerned , in fact was quite blasé with a short...
Hi, Before I was diagnosed and started treatment, I felt well. The only symptom I had was heavy bleeding (don't get me wrong, it was awful and on a number of occasions it was like a scene from Carrie) but no pain etc. Since I started treatment I've...
So the frustration of having to advocate for myself continues.. my consultant said in an appointment during treatment HRT will be discussed at a year follow up.. guess what.. at my year follow up she told me to discuss it with my GP but if they are cautious...
I had radiotherapy and chemotherapy for cervical cancer 22 years ago. For the last few months I've experienced blood and clots when peeing. After various tests the doc has diagnosed radiation cystitis. Has anyone else had this?
Hi everyone, It's Emma here from the online community team. I just wanted to come on to the forum to let you know we now have a dedicated space where you can discuss symptoms and management of menopause. October is Menopause Awareness Month so it feels...
Hi there i am 54 years old and i was diagnosed 4 weeks ago and 2 weeks ago underwent a radical hysterectomy. 11mm tumour contained in the cervix but waiting histology results with lymph nodes I thought i as doing well with recovery but yesterday i was...
I haven’t been on here for a while as just trying to get on with life but I just wanted to ask about otherems experiences during follow up.Originally diagnosed with stage 1b1 adenocarcinoma, well differentiated but unifocal lvsi though my consultant wasnt...
Hello I am in my fourth week post chemo and Third week post radiotherapy and I know I should be more patient but it’s the one thing that frustrates me the most is my hair shedding . When does it begin to ease off and begin to grow again? I have noticed...
Hi ladies, I hope you are all keeping as well as you can during these challenging times? I wanted to reach out with anyone who has some experience with taking Tidvak chemo? I have just been approved for the drug and will commence in the next few weeks...
I am after some guidance on traveling, I know I need a discussion with my consultant but I don’t have a lot of faith in them at the moment.i was diagnosed back in May with cervical cancer, in June I was told I had stage 3a cervical cancer then no it is...
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