Hi everyone, I'm new to this very not-fun club - I just received my diagnosis yesterday. Mostly just freaked out by the C word at the moment, but also started reading about treatments and it all seems horribly overwhelming! I´ve no idea what stage I...
Hi, I'm new here, 46 years old, joined to find others in similar situations to myself for support and advice. Went for my routine smear December 2024, results came back within 2 weeks with HPV and high grade dyskaryosis (moderate) and I was booked...
Hello everyone, My mom got diagnosed with cervical cancer yesterday and I’m scared. My father passed away from lung cancer 2 years ago and I don’t want to see my mom go through a hard time like he did… It started last September after her annual PAP...
Hi, I’m new here and I’m sorry you all find yourselves here in this kind of support group. I apologize for the long post. I’m Jo and a 37 year old mother of 3! I’ve no diagnosis, but I’m petrified I have cancer. I have every single symptom I read and...
Hi there, I am 2 years post treatment (radiotherapy, chemo and brachytherapy) after a stage 3 diagnosis at 34yo. I was 'lucky' through the treatment that I didn't suffer horribly with side effects, I was able to carry on working and other than some...
Hi, had a full hysterectomy last Aug due to finding out I had cancer after a teeny one off bleed. Had brocytherapy in December and my 3 month check up a couple of weeks ago. Still feeling tired at times and not back to my normal self fitness wise...
Good evening, I am 4 years post treatment and am prone to infections. These infections put my body into some sort of shock and I end up with a rash in the place that I had the treatment. Has anyone else gone through similar? I have seen gp, specialist...
Hi, Ive just joined this group, not quite sure what to say. I was diagnosed with stage 2 cervical cancer in 2023, I had chemo, radio and brachytherapy. Luckily I am in remission however I have now been told I have proctitis due to the radiation. I’m...
Hi folks, I'm due to have a Salvage hysterectomy next week as after 2 years of my initial diagnosis the cancer is coming bk in the same place, following radiotherapy and Chemo. Has anyone had a Salvage hysterectomy?.. I've been told there's a risk of...
Good morning, it’s currently 8am here in Japan and it’s gloomy. My wife last night pulled me aside and told me that she has cervical cancer. over the last 8 months she has had a ton of tests but all of them came back inconclusive . After she had our second...
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