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...
Hi all, just wondering how many folk on here are from Northern Ireland and what health trust you are under. I am in the NHSCT as I live in Antrim. So many people all over UK but would be nice to chat with ladies from here in case our services differ...
Hello I’ve just finished the first 6 weeks of Paclitaxel / Carboplatin and start on Cisplatin & Radiotherapy next week . Did anyone manage to keep their hair throughout this ? I have some shedding and decided week 4 to shave it on the longest grader...
I’m currently going through treatment and will be having my 5th chemo session on Friday ( first block of the 6 week treatment ) symptoms are still present which is just draining but the mental toll is the worst . I’m stage 3c1 .. still very much in shock...
