I’ve done a lot of research since being diagnosed and most articles finish off with suggesting making healthy life changes such as exercise and nutrition, so what kind of things if any are you managing to do to keep active before during and after treatment...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed October 2022 2b cervical cancer. 6 chemo 25 rads and 4 bracky. Finished treatment Feb 2023. Now 2025 and feel quite low and alone After treatment my bowels have been horrendous, constant constipation, always need to pee...
Some of us have completed our profile information, and I’d like to encourage everyone to do this if they can. It doesn’t need to be a long bio, but details of the tests you have had, stage of your cancer, and the treatment you’ve gone through or is planned...
Hi all, This is probably a question I should've asked my oncologist at my last appointment but I chickened out a little. Im 8 months post treatment and my last 2 scans have all been clear (thank God). Ive not really been considering the possibility...
Since being diagnosed I’ve been researching anything and everything… up to now I know I’ll be having chemoradiotherapy and I’ve read a lot about side affects… such as nausea, vomiting and lack of interest in food and while I know these will only be short...
The first thing I am going to say is that “I hate it”. I am finding it really difficult to get into a routine to do the dialation. I know it is a necessary activity to avoid problems from tight scar tissue. I had burns after EBR and brachytherapy...
Hi, I was told yesterday that I would have PET scan arranged quickly. I’ve just seen on the app that the appointment is for July 22nd. This seems like forever away. Especially since it was June 26th when I met the consultant who confirmed my biopsy results...
Hello I'm wondering in anyone can give me advice/put my mind at ease my anxiety is through the roof. I had my smear in April and my results came back at the end of May as Hpv positive with high-grade dyskaryosis. I had a phone call from a nurse who...
I'm experiencing extreme nausea, sometimes with vomiting, sometimes without. (Haven't plunged further into treatment, of any kinds) Also experiencing a lot of persistent pain all over, for the most part, I've been able to deal with it. There are days...
I was recently told that I have stage 1a cervical cancer - but I should be grateful it was picked up so early. I can’t help but feel anything but lucky. I really want to be optimistic, but I worry about the future and I’m struggling to have faith in the...
