Hi everyone, I'm sorry to be posting here but i felt i needed to talk to someone and don't know what to do. My mum was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and after surgery it has already spread and now she is terminal and this has sort of sent...
My sisters got 18 to 24months to live she as her partner too.. I'm her only sister after losing our little sister... I just feel I'm not needed throughout her treatments ect.. I need to be by her side like the big sister I am.. I feel she doesnt need...
Hey, so I'm 28 and had 4 smeer tests done, within 2 years, I have had laser treatment downstairs to remove the cancer cells.. As it stands I am infertile, and I'm so so scared, as I now have a very large cyst on my left ovary, which has caused me...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any tips on hair growth after treatment? My hair is growing back, course and bushy and is getting a little out of control. I really think, if styled properly I could go without a wig/cap soon which is fantastic however...
I'm generally fed up, the waiting is driving my mental health down into a dark pit and the pain of, I presume the tumours, and my other health issues is driving me nuts. I can't go to the toilet and can't eat. Smell of food makes me feel so sick. I feel...
Hi so yesterday I got a call to say they having a MDT (I believe that’s the term she used) meeting this morning and will contact me about it this afternoon. I’m so nervous feeling anxious but also can’t wait to find out where I go from here I just can...
Hi I was happily getting on with my life after having 5 weeks radiotherapy 5 chemo and 2 brachytherapy in December 2019.(stage 2b) I’ve been having 3 monthly oncologist meetings and 6 monthly CT scans. I’ve had trouble with a few lymph nodes having...
Hi , had chemo & radiotherapy and Brachiotherapy for cervical cancer , finished treatment about a month ago , now starting with hot flushes and itchy skin only affects me at night , looking like the start of early menopause, anybody gone / going through...
Hi i have cancer in the cervix, partly into vagina and in two lymph nodes. Tumour is about 3.5cn but re taking all scans and a pet scan next week ahead of treatment. I am having radiotherapy and chemotherapy, followed then by brachytherapy. I hadn...
Saw oncologist first time today re stage 2 cervical cancer. 25 treatments of external radiotherapy and 4 brachy therapy.. She advised I wouldn't loose my hair!! Anyone had this treatment and how are you. Chemo 4 sessions 1 per week.. Just wondering what...
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