Hello :) I’ve been advised to join here by another member. After having my daughter 3 years ago I started having a lot of issues with periods, they were heavy, very painful, long, blood clothes, shooting pain in the lower stomach and lower back as...
Hi everyone. Just wanted to introduce myself. New here. Basically I am 36 years old and I have 3 children. I went to the GP in April this year for very heavy bleeding. Constant. Massive clots. We changed my contraception but it didn't stop it. Had ultrasound...
Hi everyone, I'm happy to find a support forum. I had abnormal results from a recent pap smear, and am now scheduled for a leep biopsy on aug 19th. My pap smear results showed severe dysplasia/ squamous. Whatever that means I don't know. Can you tell...
Hi, I’m just looking for a little comfort & reassurance. I’m 29, married, with 4 children. Recently started spotting which turned in to irregular abnormal bleeding, pain during intercourse, bleeding after intercourse and severe lower back pain. I went...
Hi cant believe I’m here - surely not me - no one in my family gets cancer … this can’t be happening… I had an mri scan to check out my fibroids and they found a worrying lesion on my cervix . The consultant examined me but said my cervix looked...
Hi all I have already posted in another thread, before spotting this one . So I want to say a big hello, and outline my current sitch. I am 39 years old, married and have 2 children (8 and 18 yr old). Back in 2016 I had my first ever smear test (no...
2000 - I know that I was exposed to HPV type 45 in 2000. It took over 2 years to get rid of warts and recover from a mental breakdown -who would possibly want a future with me - contaminated etc mindset). Met a lovely chap, married - not had children...
Hello everyone, Firstly, I have been scrolling and navigating this forum for several weeks now, absolutely in awe of the inspirational stories and support this community offers but trying desperately to convince myself I am not part of it. whilst...
Hi everyone, I’m new here looking for support/help with my mum’s diagnosis. First of all I would just like to say I’m sorry for whatever reason you’re here, whether a relative looking for help or if you’ve been diagnosed with cancer yourself x ...
2/01/24 *Update* Biopsy results The news we were expecting at worst today was stage three ovarian cancer. I’d actually had some hope with the last biopsy that this might have been scaled back to stage 2 even stage 1 just from what the doctor had said...
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